# jor

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #44,874

## Definitions
1. In Indian music, a formal section of composition in the long elaboration (alap) of a raga that forms the beginning of a performance.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Hindustani जोर (jor) / جور (jor).

## Easily confused with
- **Jr** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-jr)
- **Ju** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-ju)
- **JV** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-jv)
- **JW** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-jw)
- **joy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-joy)
- **jun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-jun)
- **jug** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-jug)
- **jus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-jus)
- **jot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-jot)
- **jury** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-jury)
- **Josh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-josh)
- **Jose** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-jose)
- **joys** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-joys)
- **joss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-joss)
- **jour** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-jour)
- **JSON** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-json)
- **Jura** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-jura)
- **Jove** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-jove)
- **Jorge** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-jorge)
- **juror** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jor-vs-juror)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jor