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— Stephen Crane

Three little birds in a row

Sat musing.

A man passed near that place.

Then did the little birds nudge each other.

…

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noun

A pilot who is exceptionally skilled, especially one who has shot down many enemy aircraft.

“During the war, the young recruit dreamed of becoming an ace pilot like the legendary heroes he read about.”

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Dictionary Entry

ja

Part of Speech: adverbPronunciation: /yah/Used In Literature ↓

Yes

In a Sentence

“When the teacher asked if anyone understood, she raised her hand and said “ja”.”

Origin

From German, where “ja” means “yes”.

Common Phrases

. jaet jaauch janicht jasen jaja istja shieldsja smith

Synonyms

yesyeahyep

Antonyms

nonah

Related Words

sukcopelyonachyesyeahyepyup

Poetry examples for “ja”

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.