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Juliet

American  
[joo-lee-uht, -et, joo-lee-et, jool-yuht] / ˈdʒu li ət, -ˌɛt, ˌdʒu liˈɛt, ˈdʒul jət /

noun

  1. the heroine of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

  2. (used in communications to represent the letterJ. )

  3. Also Juliette a female given name, form of Julia.


Juliet British  
/ dʒʊlɪˈɛt /

noun

  1. communications a code word for the letter j

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Macquarie notes there was a 84% probability applied to the Juliet prospect with similar characteristics to Nestor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

That’s not to say, given the setting and the setup, which betokens tragedy as surely as Romeo meeting Juliet, it doesn’t throb with tension, let’s say, three-quarters of the time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

“It has none of those elements one sees so often: festivals of wrought iron, little Juliet balconies, guitars strumming in every corner,” he recalled in his 1998 interview.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

The next key catalyst will likely be the Juliet exploration well result, Jarden says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

For reasons that he couldn’t quite fathom, he didn’t mind terribly when Juliet called him by the pet name his mother had for him.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

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