Did you by any chance mean one of these? jacky, jangly, junky
Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. A non-SI unit (symbol Jy) measuring electromagnetic flux density equal to 10-26 watts per square meter per hertz.
Etymologies
- Named after radio astronomer Karl Guthe Jansky. (Wiktionary)
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phrontistery - j
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Names of People/Animals Real/Fiction ...
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The Measure of Man
Unusual, arcane, or obscure units of measure
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'j' words
Because I couldn't think of any the other day, I thought of some now.
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person or measurement
By 'or' I mean 'and'
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reesetee Use to measure the strength of radio signals from space. A jansky is a non-SI unit of electromagnetic flux density equivalent to 10−26 watts per square meter per hertz. Apr 20, 2009