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• Barrie, J.M.
  1. (1860-1937) a Scottish writer of plays and novels, famous for his children's story Peter Pan
• Getty, J. Paul
  1. (1892-1976) a US businessman who owned an oil company and became one of the richest men in the world. He built the Getty Museum in Malibu, California, which has a large collection of valuable paintings and other types of art, and a second Getty Museum has also been built in Los Angeles.
• Hoover, J. Edgar
  1. (1895-1972) the most important director of the FBI, from 1924 until his death. He had very strong anti-Communist views, and he was later criticized for having too much power and for collecting information about people who were not criminals or enemies of the country.
• J particle (noun)
  1. a neutral meson with a large mass
• J-17
  1. a British magazine for TEENAGE girls, formerly called Just SEVENTEEN, which contains pictures and articles about fashion, health, music, boys etc, and answers to readers' questions about personal problems. In the US there is a similar magazine called SEVENTEEN .
• J-cloth (noun)
  1. trademark a thin towel used for household cleaning, washing up, etc.
• Oppenheimer, J. Robert
  1. (1904-67) a US PHYSICIST who led the team of scientists on the MANHATTAN PROJECT (1942-45), the secret plan to develop the first atom bomb
• Priestley, J. B.
  1. (1894-1984) a British writer of novels, such as The Good Companions, and plays, such as An Inspector Calls and Dangerous Corner
• Rowling, J.K. (Joanne)
  1. (1965- ) a British writer whose books for children about Harry POTTER, a boy MAGICIAN (= person who can use magic), are very successful.
• Salinger, J. D.
  1. (1919- ) a US writer who wrote The CATCHER IN THE RYE, one of the most famous and popular US novels ever written
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