"JS" meaning in English

See JS in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} JS
  1. (computing, Internet) Initialism of JavaScript. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: JavaScript Categories (topical): Computing, Internet, JavaScript Derived forms: WinJS
    Sense id: en-JS-en-name-RLqse4yK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 23 3 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} JS (uncountable)
  1. (military, nautical) Initialism of Japanese ship. (a ship of Japan from the Maritime Self Defense Force (MSDF/JMSDF)) (a ship prefix) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Japanese ship (extra: (a ship of Japan from the Maritime Self Defense Force (MSDF/JMSDF)) (a ship prefix)) Categories (topical): Military, Nautical
    Sense id: en-JS-en-noun-61jQz0sw Topics: government, military, nautical, politics, transport, war
  2. Alternative letter-case form of js (“just saying”). Tags: alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: js (extra: just saying)
    Sense id: en-JS-en-noun-UyqjYaOC

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