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Mississippi’s nickname comes from the magnificent trees that grow there. What is it?
Idioms for juice
stew in one's own juice. stew1 (def. 10).
Origin of juice
First recorded in 1250–1300; Middle English ju(i)s, from Old French jus, from Latin jūs “broth, soup, sauce, juice”
OTHER WORDS FROM juice
juice·less, adjectiveWords nearby juice
jugulodigastric node, jugulo-omohyoid node, jugum, Jugurtha, jug wine, juice, juiced, juicehead, juice man, juicer, juice up
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British Dictionary definitions for juice
juice
/ (dʒuːs) /
noun
any liquid that occurs naturally in or is secreted by plant or animal tissuethe juice of an orange; digestive juices
informal
- fuel for an engine, esp petrol
- electricity
- alcoholic drink
- vigour or vitality
- essence or fundamental nature
stew in one's own juice See stew 1 (def. 10)
verb
to extract juice from (fruits or vegetables) in order to drink
Derived forms of juice
juiceless, adjectiveWord Origin for juice
C13: from Old French jus, from Latin
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Medical definitions for juice
juice
[ jōōs ]
n.
A fluid naturally contained in plant or animal tissue.
A bodily secretion, especially that secreted by the glands of the stomach and intestines.
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Idioms and Phrases with juice
juice
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