(architecture) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.
blackjacking
blackjacking
verb
present participle of blackjack
carjackings
carjackings
noun
plural of carjacking
coinjock
highjacking
highjacking
noun
Alternative form of hijacking
verb
present participle of highjack
hijacking
hijacking
noun
The act of one who hijacks; the seizure of vehicles.
The instance of such an act; the seizure of a vehicle.
verb
present participle of hijack
hijackings
hijackings
noun
plural of hijacking
jabberwockian
jackanapes
jackanapes
noun
(dated, derogatory) An impudent or mischievous person.
(obsolete) A monkey.
plural of jackanape
jackanapeses
jackanapeses
noun
plural of jackanapes
jackanapish
jackanapish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a jackanapes.
jackarooing
jackarooing
verb
present participle of jackaroo
jackassification
jackassification
noun
(nonce word) The condition or process of being or becoming a jackass (stupid person).
jackassness
jackassness
noun
foolishness; idiocy
jackeen
jackeen
noun
(Ireland, derogatory) An arrogant lower-class person, especially in Dublin.
(Ireland, derogatory) Synonym of Dubliner, especially (obsolete or historical) an excessively Anglophile one.
jackelyn
jackerooing
jackerooing
verb
present participle of jackeroo
jacketing
jacketing
noun
(countable, UK, dialect, archaic) A thrashing; a beating.
(countable, uncountable) A protective or insulating cover for an object; a jacket.
(countable, uncountable) Material used to make jackets.
verb
present participle of jacket
jackhorn
jacking
jacking
noun
(colloquial) A street robbery.
verb
present participle of jack
jackknife
jackknife
noun
(statistics) A resampling method that applies estimators to all subsamples that each omit a single different group (possibly of a single datapoint) of the original sample to provide a sample distribution of the estimate.
Alternative spelling of jack-knife
jackknifed
jackknifed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jackknife
jackknifes
jackknifes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jackknife
jackknifing
jackknifing
verb
present participle of jackknife
jackknives
jackknives
noun
plural of jackknife
jacklighting
jacklighting
noun
(hunting, US, Canada) The action of the verb to jacklight; the act of illuminating an animal for the purpose of hunting.
verb
present participle of jacklight
jacklin
jacklyn
jacklyn
Proper noun
name, a re-spelling of Jacqueline.
jackman
jackman
noun
(motor racing) A member of the pit crew responsible for lifting the car with a jack.
(obsolete) One wearing a jack; a horse soldier; a retainer.
A six-pointed playing piece in the game of jacks; a jackstone.
jackmen
jackmen
noun
plural of jackman
jacknifed
jacknifing
jacknives
jackpiling
jackplane
jackplane
noun
Alternative spelling of jack plane
jackpudding
jackpudding
noun
An amusing person who acts foolishly in order to entertain others
jackpuddinghood
jackquelin
jackqueline
jackrolling
jackrolling
noun
(South Africa) gang rape of women by men
jacksnipe
jacksnipe
noun
Lymnocryptes minimus, a migratory small stocky wader, the smallest of the snipes.
jacksnipes
jacksnipes
noun
plural of jacksnipe
jackson
jackson
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
President of the United States (1829–1837).
singer and entertainer (1958–2009).
The capital city of the state of Mississippi, USA
A city in Alabama.
A city in California.
A city in Georgia in the United States.
A city in Kentucky.
A town in Louisiana.
A town in Maine.
A city in Michigan
A city in Minnesota
A city in Missouri
A village in Nebraska.
A town in New Hampshire.
A town in New York.
A town in North Carolina
A city in Ohio
A town in Queensland, Australia.
A town in South Carolina.
A city in Tennessee
Any of three towns in Wisconsin.
A town in Wyoming.
A 20-dollar banknote.
jacksonboro
jacksonburg
jacksonia
jacksonian
jacksonian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Jacksonian
jacksonism
jacksonite
jacksonite
Noun
A Jacksonian.
jacksonport
jacksontown
jacksonville
jacksonville
Proper noun
Name for a number of cities and towns in the United States, including the largest city in Florida.
an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Switzerland County, Indiana
jackstone
jackstone
noun
A jack; one of the playing pieces in the game of jacks.
jackstones
jackstones
noun
plural of jackstone
jacktan
jacktan
noun
An old unit of length in Guinea, equivalent to 3.658 metres.
jaenicke
jahncke
janacek
janeczka
janicki
janiuszck
jannock
jannock
adj
(Northern England) Pleasant, outspoken, honest, genuine, straightforward, or generous.
noun
(Northern England) A small oatmeal loaf.
jestingstock
jinricksha
jinricksha
noun
Alternative spelling of jinriksha
jinrickshas
jinrickshas
noun
plural of jinricksha
jinrickshaw
jockeying
jockeying
noun
The act of one who jockeys.
verb
present participle of jockey
johnnycake
johnnycake
noun
(US) A dense, baked or fried flatbread made of cornmeal.
johnnycakes
johnnycakes
noun
plural of johnnycake
jonnick
jonnock
jonnock
adj
(UK, regional, obsolete) Honest.
intj
(UK, regional, obsolete) Used to emphasise that one is telling the truth.
journeycake
journeycake
noun
Alternative form of johnnycake
kanchenjunga
kangchenjunga
kangchenjunga
Proper noun
A Himalayan mountain between Nepal and India, the third highest in the world.
keratoconjunctivitis
keratoconjunctivitis
noun
(pathology) An inflammation of the cornea and the conjunctiva.
kinchinjunga
lancejack
lancejack
noun
Alternative form of lance-jack
lonejack
manjack
manjack
noun
(Caribbean) A person; the average or common person; anybody.
(geology) A form of bitumen-rich asphalt found in Barbados and Trinidad.
Various plants in the genus Cordia.
natterjack
natterjack
noun
A toad of species Bufo calamita (or Epidalea calamita), known for its running lizard-like gait and very loud mating call.
outjockeying
outjockeying
verb
present participle of outjockey
rejacketing
rejacketing
verb
present participle of rejacket
sjenicki
skyjacking
skyjacking
noun
The kidnapping of the passengers of an airplane by threat of force. The hijacking of an airplane, especially in flight.
verb
present participle of skyjack
skyjackings
skyjackings
noun
plural of skyjacking
snapjack
snipjack
stockjobbing
stockjobbing
noun
(trading, dated) Making markets in equity securities; dealing in stocks and shares.