"jer" meaning in English

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  "etymology_number": 1,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "jer (plural jers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "jerfalcon"
        }
      ],
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        {
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Clipping of jerfalcon."
      ],
      "id": "en-jer-en-noun-6cHAyWTU",
      "links": [
        [
          "jerfalcon",
          "jerfalcon#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "clipping"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "jer"
}

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  "etymology_number": 2,
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ru",
        "3": "ер"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian ер (jer)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Russian ер (jer) or ерь (jerʹ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Linguistics",
          "orig": "en:Linguistics",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
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        },
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "either of the Proto-Slavic lax vowels /ɪ/ (front jer, ь) and /ʊ/ (back jer, ъ), which in Late Common Slavic were reduced in certain positions to ultrashort vowels [ɪ̆] and [ʊ̆] (weak jers) and then eventually lost."
      ],
      "id": "en-jer-en-noun-2ttsww13",
      "links": [
        [
          "linguistics",
          "linguistics"
        ],
        [
          "Proto-Slavic",
          "Proto-Slavic"
        ],
        [
          "lax",
          "lax"
        ],
        [
          "vowel",
          "vowel"
        ],
        [
          "Common Slavic",
          "Common Slavic"
        ],
        [
          "ultrashort",
          "ultrashort"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(linguistics) either of the Proto-Slavic lax vowels /ɪ/ (front jer, ь) and /ʊ/ (back jer, ъ), which in Late Common Slavic were reduced in certain positions to ultrashort vowels [ɪ̆] and [ʊ̆] (weak jers) and then eventually lost."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "yer"
        },
        {
          "word": "yery"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛɹ/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "yeah (non-rhotic)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jer"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Russian",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "Pages with 12 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "jer (plural jers)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "jerfalcon"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English clippings"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Clipping of jerfalcon."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "jerfalcon",
          "jerfalcon#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "clipping"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "jer"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Russian",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "Pages with 12 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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      },
      "expansion": "Russian ер (jer)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Russian ер (jer) or ерь (jerʹ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "yer"
    },
    {
      "word": "yery"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Linguistics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "either of the Proto-Slavic lax vowels /ɪ/ (front jer, ь) and /ʊ/ (back jer, ъ), which in Late Common Slavic were reduced in certain positions to ultrashort vowels [ɪ̆] and [ʊ̆] (weak jers) and then eventually lost."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "linguistics",
          "linguistics"
        ],
        [
          "Proto-Slavic",
          "Proto-Slavic"
        ],
        [
          "lax",
          "lax"
        ],
        [
          "vowel",
          "vowel"
        ],
        [
          "Common Slavic",
          "Common Slavic"
        ],
        [
          "ultrashort",
          "ultrashort"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(linguistics) either of the Proto-Slavic lax vowels /ɪ/ (front jer, ь) and /ʊ/ (back jer, ъ), which in Late Common Slavic were reduced in certain positions to ultrashort vowels [ɪ̆] and [ʊ̆] (weak jers) and then eventually lost."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛɹ/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "yeah (non-rhotic)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jer"
}