An Arabian (especially Yemeni) dagger with a short curved blade that is worn on a belt.
jambo
jambo
noun
Obsolete form of jambul.
jambolan
jambolana
jambolana
noun
Syzygium cumini, a myrtaceous tree of the West Indies and tropical America with astringent bark and edible fruit.
jambon
jambon
noun
(Ireland, Britain) A square puff pastry containing ham and cheese.
jambone
jambone
Noun
A hand that is played with the bidder's cards exposed on the table
jambonneau
jambool
jamboree
jamboree
noun
(card games) In euchre: an undefeatable hand containing the five highest cards.
(dated, slang) A frolic or spree.
A boisterous or lavish celebration or party.
A large rally of Scouts or Guides.
jamborees
jamborees
noun
plural of jamboree
jambos
jambos
noun
plural of jambo
jambosa
jamboy
jambs
jambs
noun
plural of jamb
jambstone
jambstone
noun
The stone forming the jamb of a doorway.
jambul
jambul
noun
An evergreen tropical tree, Syzygium cumini.
The plum-like fruit of this tree.
jamdanee
jamdanee
noun
Archaic form of jamdani.
jamdani
jamdani
noun
A fabric of fine cotton muslin of Bengali origin, with coloured stripes and patterns.
jamel
james
jamesburg
jamesian
jamesian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1843-1916), American writer regarded as one of the key figures of 19th-century literary realism.
Of or relating to M R James (1862-1936) or his writings, particularly his scholarly ghost stories.
jamesina
jameson
jameson
Proper noun
derived from the given name James.
name transferred from the surname.
jamesonite
jamesonite
noun
(mineralogy) A dark grey monoclinic sulfosalt mineral with chemical formula Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄.
jamesport
jamesstore
jamestown
jamestown
Proper noun
Any of numerous places in English-speaking regions
In Virginia, the first English settlement in America.
The capital of the island Saint Helena.
A small city in Kentucky, USA
jamesville
jamesy
jamey
jami
jamie
jamie
Proper noun
name derived from James, of modern American usage.
jamieson
jamil
jamila
jamill
jamilla
jamille
jamima
jamin
jamison
jamison
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
jamlike
jamlike
adj
Resembling jam (the sweet spread).
jammal
jammed
jammed
adj
Overcrowded; congested.
Stuck.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jam
jammedness
jammer
jammer
noun
(roller derby) A player who attempts to score points by making their way past other players.
A device (e.g. a jumar) which will slide along a rope in one direction but not the other, used in rock-climbing, caving etc.
A form of swimwear used by athletes.
A musician who jams.
Any device used to jam radio reception.
jammers
jammers
adj
(slang) Of a place or room: full.
noun
plural of jammer
jammie
jammie
noun
(colloquial) pajama
jammin
jamming
jamming
adj
(slang) Great; awesome.
noun
The act or process by which something is jammed.
verb
present participle of jam
jammu
jammu
Proper noun
A particular region: the southern part of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir.
The city of located on the banks of Tawi river, which is one the largest cities in this region and which serves as the winter capital of the Indian-administered part of Jammu and Kashmir.
jammy
jammy
adj
(Britain, colloquial, of a person) Lucky, especially undeservedly so. From the popular biscuits Jammie Dodgers, which were named after the Beano character Roger The Dodger (a child famed for his ability to avoid chores and homework).
Covered in jam.
Resembling jam in taste, texture, etc.
noun
(slang) A gun.
attributive form of jammies
jamnagar
jamnes
jamnia
jamnis
jamnut
jamoke
jamoke
noun
(countable, slang) Penis.
(countable, slang) Stupid person, fool.
(uncountable, slang) Coffee.
jampacked
jampacked
adj
Alternative spelling of jam-packed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jampack
jampan
jampan
noun
(historical) A kind of litter or palanquin formerly used in India.
jampanee
jampanee
noun
Dated form of jampani.
jampani
jampani
noun
One of the servants who carry a jampan.
jamrosade
jamrosade
noun
The rose apple Syzygium jambos.
jams
jams
noun
plural of jam
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jam
jamshedpur
jamshid
jamshyd
jamtland
jamul
jamwood
jamwood
noun
The hard timber of the jam tree (Acacia acuminata).
janapum
janiculum
janiculum
Proper noun
A hill in western Rome, Italy.
janiform
janiform
adj
Resembling the god Janus, having two faces looking in opposite directions.
jansenism
jansenism
Noun
The Catholic doctrines of Cornelius Jansen and his followers, which emphasise original sin, divine grace and predestination.
japanism
japanism
Noun
A custom peculiar to Japan.
A word, phrase or linguistic feature typical of Japan.
japonism
japonism
Noun
An influence of Japanese art and culture on European art.
jaquima
jaquima
noun
Synonym of hackamore (“type of bridle”)
jargonium
jargonium
noun
(obsolete) A rejected name for hafnium.
jarkman
jarkman
noun
(obsolete) A forger of counterfeit seals, licenses or other documents.
(obsolete) A writer of begging letters.
jarldom
jarldom
noun
The status or office of a jarl (Scandinavian nobleman).
jarldoms
jarldoms
noun
plural of jarldom
jaromir
jasmin
jasmin
noun
Archaic form of jasmine.
jasmina
jasmina
Proper noun
name Jasmine.
jasminaceae
jasmine
jasmine
noun
A yellow colour.
Any of several plants, of the genus Jasminum, mostly native to Asia, having fragrant white or yellow flowers.
Any of several unrelated plants having a similar perfume.
The perfume obtained from these plants.
jasmined
jasmined
adj
Having jasmine growing on or around it.
jasminelike
jasminelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of jasmine.
jasmines
jasmines
noun
plural of jasmine
jasminewood
jasmins
jasmins
noun
plural of jasmin
jasminum
jasmone
jasmone
noun
(organic chemistry) A colourless or pale yellow liquid compound extracted from the volatile portion of the oil from jasmine flowers, used in perfumery and cosmetics.
jatamansi
jatamansi
noun
Nardostachys jatamansi, a flowering plant of the valerian family that grows in the Himalayas.
jawsmith
jawsmith
noun
(US, slang) A union organizer; later especially of the International Workers of the World.
(US, slang) An orator, especially a demagogue.
jayem
jayme
jaymee
jaymie
jazmin
jazzman
jazzman
noun
(music) A male member of a jazz band.
jazzmen
jazzmen
noun
plural of jazzman
jeames
jeames
Noun
A footman; a flunky.
jeffersonianism
jeffersonianism
Noun
The political principles of
jelsma
jemadar
jemadar
noun
A former rank in the British Indian Army, the lowest rank for a viceroy's commissioned officer.
jemadars
jemadars
noun
plural of jemadar
jemappes
jemena
jemidar
jemidars
jemidars
noun
plural of jemidar
jemima
jemima
Noun
An elastic-sided boot.
jemimah
jemina
jeminah
jemma
jerahmeel
jerahmeelites
jeramey
jeramie
jeremiad
jeremiad
noun
A long speech or prose work that bitterly laments the state of society and its morals, and often contains a prophecy of its coming downfall.
jeremiads
jeremiads
noun
plural of jeremiad
jeremiah
jeremiah
Proper noun
An ancient prophet, the author of the Book of Jeremiah, and of the Lamentations.
A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.
name of biblical origin.
Noun
A person who is pessimistic about the present and foresees a calamitous future; a prophet of doom.
jeremian
jeremianic
jeremias
jermain
jermain
Proper noun
name, variant of Germain
jermaine
jerman
jermayne
jermonal
jermoonal
jeroboam
jeroboam
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Jeroboam: a very large wine bottle.
jeroboams
jeroboams
noun
plural of jeroboam
jeroma
jeromian
jeronima
jerseyman
jerseyman
Noun
A male inhabitant of Jersey (the largest island of the Channel Islands).
jerusalem
jerusalemite
jerusalemite
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Jerusalem.
Noun
A native or resident of Jerusalem.
A residual mineral of the sands of Jerusalem, as with Trinitite.
jessamies
jessamies
noun
plural of jessamy
jessamine
jessamine
noun
Alternative form of jasmine
jessamy
jessamy
noun
(always plural, obsolete) A vain man.
(dialectal, England, obsolete) Jasmine.
jessamyn
jetsam
jetsam
noun
(by extension) Discarded odds and ends.
Articles thrown overboard from a ship or boat in order to lighten the load of a ship in distress.
jetsams
jetsams
noun
plural of jetsam
jetstream
jetstream
noun
Alternative spelling of jet stream
jibman
jicama
jicama
noun
The edible root of the yam bean, Pachyrhizus erosus, used in salads in Central America and as a snack in Mexico.
jicamas
jicamas
noun
plural of jicama
jigamaree
jigamaree
noun
A maneuver or cunning trick.
A thingamabob; an object of uncertain name.
A trivial, ridiculous or worthless fancy.
jiggerman
jiggerman
noun
A person employed to operate the jigger (horizontal lathe used in producing flatware).
jiggermast
jiggermast
noun
(nautical) The fourth-tallest mast on a ship with more than three masts; particularly a full-rigged ship.
jigman
jigman
noun
(mining) Synonym of jigger (“one who sorts ore by jigging”)