Meanings
nounJersey lightning (uncountable)
- USinformaluncountableApplejack.
Origin
In reference to New Jersey.
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APA
Jersey lightning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jersey%20lightning
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“Jersey lightning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jersey%20lightning. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jersey lightning,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jersey%20lightning.
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