- any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- the fur of such an animal.
- French playwright and novelist.
- French minister to the U.S. in 1793.
- pen name of Janet Flanner.
- any agile catlike viverrine mammal of the genus Genetta, inhabiting wooded regions of Africa and S Europe, having an elongated head, thick spotted or blotched fur, and a very long tail
- the fur of such an animal
- an obsolete spelling of jennet
- Jean (ʒɑ̃). 1910–86, French dramatist and novelist; his novels include Notre-Dame des Fleurs (1944) and his plays Les Bonnes (1947) and Le Balcon (1956)
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