(historical units of measure) Alternative form of juger: a Roman unit of area.
jumart
jumart
noun
The fabled offspring of a bull and a mare.
jumbler
jumbler
noun
One who jumbles, muddles, or confuses.
jumblers
jumblers
noun
plural of jumbler
jumfru
jumper
jumper
noun
(US) A crude kind of sleigh, usually a simple box on runners which are in one piece with the poles that form the thills.
(US) A one-piece, sleeveless dress, or a skirt with straps and a complete or partial bodice, usually worn over a blouse by women and children; pinafore.
(arachnology, informal) A jumping spider.
(basketball) A shot in which the player releases the ball at the highest point of a jump; a jump shot.
(chiefly Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A woollen sweater or pullover.
(electricity) A removable connecting pin on an electronic circuit board.
(historical, 18th century) One of certain Calvinistic Methodists in Wales whose worship was characterized by violent convulsions.
(horology) A spring to impel the star wheel, or a pawl to lock fast a wheel, in a repeating timepiece.
(usually plural, jumpers) Rompers.
(video games) A platform game based around jumping.
A long drilling tool used by masons and quarry workers, consisting of an iron bar with a chisel-edged steel tip at one or both ends, operated by striking it against the rock, turning it slightly with each blow.
A loose outer jacket, especially one worn by workers and sailors.
A nuclear power plant worker who repairs equipment in areas with extremely high levels of radiation.
A person who attempts suicide by jumping from a great height.
A short length of electrical conductor, to make a temporary connection. Also jump wire.
Someone or something that jumps, e.g. a participant in a jumping event in track or skiing.
The larva of the cheese fly.
verb
(transitive) To connect with an electrical jumper.
jumperism
jumperism
noun
(historical) The religious practices of the jumpers (Calvinistic Methodists in Wales whose worship was characterized by violent convulsions).
jumpers
jumpers
noun
plural of jumper
jumpier
jumpier
adj
comparative form of jumpy: more jumpy
jumpmaster
jumpmaster
noun
One who supervises the jumping of paratroopers or other parachutists from an aeroplane.
jumprock
jumprock
noun
Any of a number of North American fish in the sucker genus Moxostoma
jumprocks
jumprocks
noun
plural of jumprock
jumpscrape
junciform
jungermannia
jungermannia
noun
Any of the genus Jungermannia of liverworts.
jungermanniaceae
jungermanniaceous
jungermanniaceous
adj
Of or pertaining to the plant family Jungermanniaceae.
jungermanniales
junggrammatiker
junkerdom
junkerdom
noun
The policies or attitudes of junkers.
junkerism
junkerism
noun
(historical) The principles of the aristocratic party in Prussia.
jurament
juramenta
juramentado
juramentado
noun
(historical) A Moro swordsman who attacked and killed occupying and invading police and soldiers, expecting to be killed himself.
juramentados
juramentados
noun
plural of juramentado
juramental
juramentally
juramentum
jurisdictionalism
jurisdictionalism
noun
(politics) A policy of affirming a laical jurisdiction over an ecclesiastical one.
juryman
juryman
noun
One who is impaneled on a jury, or who serves as a juror.
jurymen
jurymen
noun
plural of juryman
jurywoman
jurywoman
noun
A female juror.
jurywomen
jurywomen
noun
plural of jurywoman
juxtamarine
karamojo
karamojong
karamojong
Proper noun
A Nilo-Saharan language of Uganda.
katzenjammer
katzenjammer
noun
A hangover.
Depression.
Jitters; discord; confusion.
kermanji
kilimanjaro
kilimanjaro
Proper noun
A volcano in Tanzania, the highest peak in Africa at 5,895 meters (19,321 feet).
ljutomer
lumberjack
lumberjack
noun
A lumberjacket.
A person whose work is to fell trees.
verb
(transitive) To work as a lumberjack, cutting down trees.
lumberjacket
lumberjacket
noun
A lumberjack shirt.
lumberjacks
lumberjacks
noun
plural of lumberjack
macroconjugant
maharaj
maharaja
maharaja
noun
A Hindu monarch ranking above a raja, an emperor.
maharajah
maharajah
noun
Alternative spelling of maharaja
maharajahs
maharajahs
noun
plural of maharajah
maharajas
maharajas
noun
plural of maharaja
maharajrana
majeure
major
major
adj
(UK, dated) Indicating the elder of two brothers, appended to a surname in public schools.
(campanology) Bell changes rung on eight bells.
(education) Of or relating to a subject of academic study chosen as a field of specialization.
(medicine) Involving great risk, serious, life-threatening.
(of a premise) Containing the major term in a categorical syllogism.
(of a scale) Having intervals of a semitone between the third and fourth, and seventh and eighth degrees.
(of a term) Occurring as the predicate in the conclusion of a categorical syllogism.
(of an interval) Equivalent to that between the tonic and another note of a major scale, and greater by a semitone than the corresponding minor interval.
(postpositive) (of a key) Based on a major scale, tending to produce a bright or joyful effect.
Greater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or interest.
Greater in number, quantity, or extent.
Having a major third above the root.
Notable or conspicuous in effect or scope.
Of full legal age, having attained majority.
Prominent or significant in size, amount, or degree.
noun
(Australian rules football) A goal.
(British slang, dated) An elder brother (especially at a public school).
(Canadian football) A touchdown, or major score.
(bridge) Ellipsis of major suit..
(campanology) A system of change-ringing using eight bells.
(education, Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand) The principal subject or course of a student working toward a degree at a college or university.
(entomology) A large leaf-cutter ant that acts as a soldier, defending the nest.
(military) A rank of officer in the army and the US air force, between captain and lieutenant colonel.
A large, commercially successful company, especially a record label that is bigger than an indie.
A person of legal age.
A student at a college or university specializing on a given area of study.
An officer in charge of a section of band instruments, used with a modifier.
Ellipsis of major interval..
Ellipsis of major key..
Ellipsis of major premise..
Ellipsis of major scale..
Ellipsis of major term..
verb
(intransitive) Used in a phrasal verb: major in.
majora
majorat
majorat
noun
(law) primogeniture
(law) property that descends with a title
majorate
majorate
noun
The office or rank of a major.
verb
(obsolete) To augment; to increase.
majoration
majoration
noun
(obsolete) increase; enlargement
majorca
majorca
Proper noun
Largest of the Balearic Islands.
majorcan
majorcan
Adjective
From, or pertaining to, Majorca.
Noun
Someone from Majorca.
majordomo
majordomo
noun
(US, Southwest) A manager of a hacienda, ranch or estate.
(chiefly US) Any overseer, organizer, person in command.
The head servant or official in a royal Spanish or Italian household; later, any head servant in a wealthy household in a foreign country; a leading servant or butler.
majordomos
majordomos
noun
plural of majordomo
majored
majored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of major
majorem
majorette
majorette
noun
A dancer who twirls and performs stunts with a lightweight baton, whether as a solo, in a group of majorettes, or in the company of a marching band.
majorettes
majorettes
noun
plural of majorette
majoring
majoring
verb
present participle of major
majorism
majorism
Noun
the political and economic policies of the British Conservative prime minister Sir John Major
majorist
majoristic
majoritarian
majoritarian
adj
Supporting the dominance of the majority over the minority.
noun
One who supports the dominance of the majority over the minority.
majoritarianism
majoritarianism
noun
A form of democracy in which decisions are made by a simple majority of some organized group.
majorities
majorities
noun
plural of majority
majority
majority
noun
(UK) The office held by a member of the armed forces in the rank of major.
(dated) Legal adulthood, age of majority.
Ancestors; ancestry.
More than half (50%) of some group.
The difference between the winning vote and the rest of the votes.
majorize
majorize
verb
(mathematics, transitive) To subject to majorization.
majors
majors
noun
plural of major
majorship
majorship
noun
The position or office of major.
majuro
majuro
Proper noun
The capital atoll of the Marshall Islands
majuscular
majuscular
adj
(of letters) uppercase, capitalized
maljamar
manjusri
maraj
marajuana
marajuana
noun
Dated form of marijuana.
mariejeanne
marijane
marijn
marijo
marijuana
marijuana
noun
The hemp plant itself, Cannabis sativa.
The inflorescence of the Cannabis sativa plant, smoked or ingested for euphoric effect.
marijuanas
marijuanas
noun
plural of marijuana
marj
marja
marjana
marje
marji
marjie
marjoram
marjoram
noun
A herb of the mint family, Origanum majorana, having aromatic leaves.
The leaves of this plant used in flavouring food.
marjorams
marjorams
noun
plural of marjoram
marjorie
marjory
marjory
Proper noun
name, variant of Margery.
marjy
martijn
maryjane
maryjo
megaproject
megaproject
noun
A very large public investment project, especially one costing more than one billion US dollars.
megaprojects
megaprojects
noun
plural of megaproject
meijer
mejorana
mejorana
noun
Synonym of mejoranera (“musical instrument”)
microconjugant
microinject
microinject
verb
(transitive) To inject with a micropipette.
microinjection
microinjection
noun
injection (especially of biological material) using a micropipette
microinjects
microinjects
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of microinject
microjoule
microjump
microjumps
microprojection
microprojection
noun
A microscopically small projection.
microprojector
microprojector
noun
A very small image projector that can be held in the hand.
mijnheer
mijnheer
noun
Alternative form of mynheer
mijnheerl
mijnheers
mijnheers
noun
plural of mijnheer
misconjecture
misconjecture
noun
A wrong conjecture or guess.
verb
To conjecture wrongly.
misconjectured
misconjectured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misconjecture
misconjecturing
misconjecturing
verb
present participle of misconjecture
misjoinder
misjoinder
noun
(law) An incorrect union of parties or of causes of action in a procedure in court.
misjoinders
misjoinders
noun
plural of misjoinder
misjudger
misjudger
noun
One who misjudges.
misprejudiced
misprejudiced
adj
Holding a bad or wrong prejudice.
mjollnir
mjolnir
mojarra
mojarra
noun
Any perciform fish in the family Gerreidae, often used as bait.
mojarras
mojarras
noun
plural of mojarra
mudejar
mudjar
muhajir
muhajir
noun
(Islam) a person who has immigrated.
muhajirun
mujeres
mukerji
murjite
nonadjournment
nonadjournment
noun
Absence of adjournment; failure to adjourn.
nonjurantism
nonjurorism
nonjurorism
noun
(historical) The doctrines or actions of the nonjurors, those who refused to swear an oath.
nonmajor
nonmajor
noun
(US) A student who is not a major (specialist in one area).
nonmajorities
nonmajorities
noun
plural of nonmajority
nonmajority
nonmajority
adj
Not belonging or relating to a majority.
noun
A group that is not a majority.
overjudgment
overjump
overjump
verb
(intransitive) To jump too far or too high.
(transitive) To jump over.
(transitive, obsolete) To omit or ignore.
overmajority
overmajority
noun
A large majority; more than a majority.
panjandrum
panjandrum
noun
(military) A massive, rocket-propelled, explosive-laden cart designed by the British military during World War II.
A self-important or pretentious person.
An important, powerful or influential person.
panjandrums
panjandrums
noun
plural of panjandrum
pejorism
pejorism
noun
The belief that the world is becoming worse.
perjurement
perjurymonger
perjurymongering
phasmajector
photojournalism
photojournalism
noun
A form of journalism in which a story is told primarily through photographs and other images
plumbojarosite
plumbojarosite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, and sulfur.