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Juliett

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Ju·​li·​ett | \ ˌjü-lē-ˈet How to pronounce Juliett (audio) \

Definition of Juliett

—used as a code word for the letter j

First Known Use of Juliett

1952, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Juliett

probably irregular from Juliet

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“Juliett.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Juliett. Accessed 6 Dec. 2021.

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