jīm
[ jeem ]
/ dʒim /
noun
the fifth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Origin of jīm
From Arabic
Words nearby jīm
Definition for jim (2 of 6)
Definition for jim (3 of 6)
Palmer
[ pah-mer or for 6, pahl- ]
/ ˈpɑ mər or for 6, ˈpɑl- /
noun
Alice Elvira,1855–1902,
U.S. educator.
Arnold,born 1929,
U.S. golfer.
Daniel David,1845–1913,
Canadian originator of chiropractic medicine.
George Herbert,1842–1933,
U.S. educator, philosopher, and author.
James AlvinJim,born 1945,
U.S. baseball player.
a town in S Massachusetts.
Definition for jim (4 of 6)
Ryun
[ rahy-uh n ]
/ ˈraɪ ən /
noun
James RonaldJim,born 1947,
U.S. distance runner; congressman 1996–2007.
Definition for jim (5 of 6)
Thorpe
[ thawrp ]
/ θɔrp /
noun
James FrancisJim,1888–1953,
U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
Definition for jim (6 of 6)
Dine
[ dahyn ]
/ daɪn /
noun
JamesJim,born 1935,
U.S. painter.
Example sentences from the Web for jim
British Dictionary definitions for jim (1 of 4)
dine
/ (daɪn) /
verb
(intr)
to eat dinner
(intr; often foll by on, off, or upon)
to make one's meal (of)
the guests dined upon roast beef
(tr) informal
to entertain to dinner (esp in the phrase wine and dine someone)
Word Origin for dine
C13: from Old French
disner, contracted from Vulgar Latin
disjējūnāre (unattested) to cease fasting, from
dis- not + Late Latin
jējūnāre to fast; see
jejune
British Dictionary definitions for jim (2 of 4)
palmer
/ (ˈpɑːmə) /
noun
(in Medieval Europe) a pilgrim bearing a palm branch as a sign of his visit to the Holy Land
(in Medieval Europe) an itinerant monk
(in Medieval Europe) any pilgrim
any of various artificial angling flies characterized by hackles around the length of the body
Word Origin for palmer
C13: from Old French
palmier, from Medieval Latin
palmārius, from Latin
palma palm
British Dictionary definitions for jim (3 of 4)
Palmer
/ (ˈpɑːmə) /
noun
Arnold. born 1929, US professional golfer: winner of seven major championships, including four in the US Masters (1958, 1960, 1962, 1964) and two in the British Open (1961,1962)
Samuel. 1805–81, English painter of visionary landscapes, influenced by William Blake
British Dictionary definitions for jim (4 of 4)
Thorpe
/ (θɔːp) /
noun
Ian . born 1982, Australian swimmer; won three gold medals at the 2000 Olympic Games, six gold medals at the 2002 Commonwealth Games, and two gold medals at the 2004 Olympic Games.
James Francis. 1888–1953, American football player and athlete: Olympic pentathlon and decathlon champion (1912)
Jeremy. born 1929, British politician; leader of the Liberal party (1967–76)
Idioms and Phrases with jim
dine