jess

BrE /dʒɛs/ AmE /dʒɛs/

noun en → es

1 PERSON'S NAME [noun] A2

a female given name; short for Jessica, Jennifer, or other names starting with J.

nombre propio femenino

  • Her name is Jess.

    Su nombre es Jess.

2 BELT [noun] B1

a belt or strap, especially one used to hold something in place or secure it.

cinta, correa, faja

Collocations jess for a sword

  • She wore a jess around her waist.

    Ella llevaba una faja en la cintura.

3 HAWK [noun] C1

a leather strap used to tie the legs of a hunting hawk or falcon.

cinta de cuero para las patas del halcón

Collocations jesses for hawks

  • The falconer put the jesses on the hawk.

    El halcón colocó las cintas de cuero en el halcón.