(architecture) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.
banjuke
banjuke
noun
Alternative form of banjouke
barkinji
blackjacking
blackjacking
verb
present participle of blackjack
carjackings
carjackings
noun
plural of carjacking
coinjock
damkjernite
dejunkerize
demjanjuk
eijkman
endjunk
gjukung
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
hijinks
hijinks
noun
Alternative spelling of high jinks
inkjet
inkjet
noun
A device, particularly one used in the printing of documents, which propels tiny droplets of ink to the paper.
An inkjet printer.
jabberwockian
jablonsky
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
jakin
jakobson
jakun
jakun
adj
(informal, derogatory, Singapore) Fascinated by objects, events, or experiences which seem ordinary to others.
(informal, offensive, Malaysia) Overly excited, bad-tempered, unruly, or unsophisticated.
janacek
janeczka
janek
jangkar
janicki
janik
janiuszck
jank
jank
adj
(computing, slang, rare) Janky.
noun
(computing, slang, rare) Perceptible pause in the smooth rendering of a software application's user interface due to slow operations or poor interface design.
janka
jankell
janker
janker
noun
(Scotland) A long pole on two wheels, used in hauling logs.
jankers
jankers
noun
(Britain military slang) A form of military punishment which involves being confined to barracks, performing tedious and often pointless tasks, and being subjected to frequent uniform inspections.
(Britain military slang) Defaulters' drill.
plural of janker
jankey
jannock
jannock
adj
(Northern England) Pleasant, outspoken, honest, genuine, straightforward, or generous.
noun
(Northern England) A small oatmeal loaf.
janok
januslike
jarkman
jarkman
noun
(obsolete) A forger of counterfeit seals, licenses or other documents.
(obsolete) A writer of begging letters.
jasminelike
jasminelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of jasmine.
jauking
jawbreaking
jawbreaking
adj
Very difficult to pronounce.
jawbreakingly
jawbreakingly
adv
In a way that is very difficult to say or pronounce.
jawlensky
jaywalking
jaywalking
noun
gerund of jaywalk.
verb
present participle of jaywalk
jeewhillikens
jellylikeness
jenkel
jenkin
jenkin
Proper noun
name, either transferred from the surname Jenkins or derived from the medieval given name Jankin, the pet form of Jan
variant of Jenkins, especially in the south-west of England
jenkins
jenkins
Proper noun
a patronymicsurname of Cornish and in English ("mainly of Devon") origin.
a city in Kentucky.
a city in Minnesota.
Noun
A flatterer or sycophant.
jenkinsburg
jenkinson
jenkinsville
jenkintown
jenks
jerkin
jerkin
noun
(historical) A type of men's garment popular in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: a close-fitting collarless jacket, with or without sleeves.
A sleeveless jacket, usually leather; a long waistcoat.
Alternative form of gyrkin
jerkined
jerkined
adj
Dressed in a jerkin.
jerkiness
jerkiness
noun
The state or quality of being jerky.
jerkinesses
jerkinesses
noun
plural of jerkiness
jerking
jerking
noun
A motion that jerks; a jerk.
verb
present participle of jerk
jerkingly
jerkingly
adv
With jerking motions; unsteadily.
jerkings
jerkings
noun
plural of jerking
jerkinhead
jerkinhead
noun
(architecture) The hipped part of a roof which is hipped only for a part of its height, leaving a truncated gable.
jerkins
jerkins
noun
plural of jerkin
jestingstock
jikungu
jingko
jingko
noun
Alternative spelling of gingko
jingkoes
jink
jink
noun
A quick evasive turn.
verb
(intransitive) To make a quick evasive turn or turns to confuse pursuers, incoming fire, etc.
(intransitive, card games) In the games of spoilfive and forty-five, to win the game by taking all five tricks; also, to attempt to win all five tricks, losing what has been already won if unsuccessful.
(transitive) To cause a vehicle to make a quick evasive turn.
To elude; to cheat.
jinked
jinked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jink
jinker
jinker
noun
(Australia) A high wheeled wagon designed to carry lumber suspended under the body of the vehicle.
jinkers
jinkers
noun
plural of jinker
jinket
jinking
jinking
verb
present participle of jink
jinkle
jinks
jinks
intj
Indication of surprise or amazement; jinkies.
noun
plural of jink
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jink
jinniwink
jinniwink
noun
A kind of derrick.
jinnywink
jinricksha
jinricksha
noun
Alternative spelling of jinriksha
jinrickshas
jinrickshas
noun
plural of jinricksha
jinrickshaw
jinriki
jinriki
noun
A Japanese rickshaw.
jinrikiman
jinrikiman
noun
The person who pulls a jinriki (Japanese rickshaw).
jinrikimen
jinrikimen
noun
plural of jinrikiman
jinrikisha
jinrikisha
noun
Alternative form of jinriksha
jinrikishas
jinrikishas
noun
plural of jinrikisha
jinriksha
jinriksha
noun
Synonym of rickshaw
jirkinet
jirkinet
noun
An outer jacket or jerkin worn by women.
jkping
jnanashakti
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
jokesomeness
jokesomeness
noun
The condition or quality of being jokesome; jest
joking
joking
noun
The act of telling or engaging in jokes.
verb
(Britain, US, Ireland, colloquial, transitive) Kidding, trying to fool.
present participle of joke
jokingly
jokingly
adv
In a joking manner.
joktan
jongkind
jonkoping
jonnick
jonnock
jonnock
adj
(UK, regional, obsolete) Honest.
intj
(UK, regional, obsolete) Used to emphasise that one is telling the truth.