Definitions for Jean

Jean jean

Spelling: [jeen or for 1, British formerly jeyn]
IPA: /dʒin or for 1, British formerly dʒeɪn/

Jean is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 24 anagrams from letters in Jean (aejn).

Definitions for Jean

noun

  1. Sometimes, jeans. a sturdy twilled fabric, usually of cotton.
  2. jeans, (used with a plural verb) blue jeans. pants of various fabrics, styled or constructed like blue jeans. Compare Levi's.
  3. born 1921, Grand Duke of Luxembourg 1964–2000.
  4. a male given name, form of John.
  5. a female given name.

Origin of Jean

1485-95; short for jean fustian, earlier Gene(s) fustian Genoese or Genoa fustian

Examples for Jean

Major General jean Kahwaji of the Lebanese armed forces recently declared an “open-ended war” with the militants.

The mother forbade me the house, nor did jean show that penitence that might have been expected.

The father, jean Paul Kruse, was later charged with rape and sexual abuse.

I will release your feet; and then, monsieur, you follow my good jean across the sands.

My wife is my jean, with whose story you are partly acquainted.

Shortly after my last return to Ayrshire, I married "my jean."

jean Piaget, the most famous developmental psychologist of the 20th Century, highlights this in a classic study.

Head mistress jean Harris is the ultimate proof of “Hell Hath No Fury like a Woman Scorned.”

There are also essays on jean Rys, Sylvia Plath, the Brontës, and Henry Roth.

jean regarded the situation with obviously surly disapproval.

Word Value for Jean
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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