Associations to the word «Joliet»

Wiktionary

JOLIET, proper noun. A city in Illinois, United States.
JOLIET, proper noun. A town in Carbon County, Montana, United States.
JOLIET, proper noun. (computing) A file system specification that extends ISO 9660 to relax restrictions on filenames.

Dictionary definition

JOLIET, noun. French explorer (with Jacques Marquette) of the upper Mississippi River valley (1645-1700).

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley