J.D.

¹

abbreviation for

1. Doctor of Jurisprudence; Doctor of Law. Juris Doctor ( def ).

J.D.

²

abbreviation for

1. Doctor of Laws.

J.D.

³

abbreviation for

1. Julian Day ( def ).
2. Justice Department.
3. Informal.
   1. juvenile delinquency.
   2. juvenile delinquent.

JD

⁴

Informal.

1. juvenile delinquency.
2. juvenile delinquent.

JD.

⁵

abbreviation for

1. (in Jordan) dinar; dinars.

JD

abbreviation for

1. Doctor of Laws
2. juvenile delinquent

Word History and Origins

Origin of J.D.¹

From New Latin Jūris Doctor

Origin of J.D.²

From New Latin Jūrum Doctor

Word History and Origins

Origin of J.D.¹

(sense 1) Latin Jurum Doctor

Example Sentences

Written by a man, JD Miller, it was intended as an answer to the hit “Wild Side of Life” by Hank Thompson.

From The Daily Beast

I am a gay first lieutenant in the United States Air Force, and for the past two years I have been known as “JD Smith.”

From The Daily Beast

This past Monday at 7:30 a.m., Air Force officer JD Smith noticed on his work computer that training was about to begin.

From The Daily Beast

Excited, I asked if it referred in some way to JD Salinger, and if so, did the bracelet pertain to one character in particular?

From The Daily Beast

JD: We just signed the construction contract for section two—to West 30th street—which will open next year.

From The Daily Beast

In addition to the large number of collective books of poetry, Zunser has published his poems in: Jd.

From Project Gutenberg

Several of the poems contained in the volume of his poetry had appeared before: Jd.

From Project Gutenberg

These finally brought forth a rejoinder by J. Dienesohn in the Jd.

From Project Gutenberg

Other poems by M. Gordon than those contained in his collective volume are to be found in Jd.

From Project Gutenberg

In addition to the very large number of stories, etc., in his own publications, Perez has contributed to Jd.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• felon
• hoodlum
• juvenile delinquent
• lawbreaker
• offender
• wrongdoer