(games) A children's game involving picking up objects; knucklebones; jackstones.
(poker slang) A pair of jacks.
(slang, now chiefly Ireland) Alternative form of jakes: an outhouse or lavatory.
plural of jack
jacksaw
jacksaw
noun
A bird, the merganser.
jacksboro
jackscrew
jackscrew
noun
A jack (mechanical lifting device) which is operated by turning a leadscrew.
A leadscrew; a screw used to translate rotational into linear motion.
jackscrews
jackscrews
noun
plural of jackscrew
jackshaft
jackshaft
noun
A common mechanical component used to transfer or synchronize rotational force in a machine.
A wheelless axle used to turn the wheels of a locomotive.
verb
To transfer or synchronize rotational force by means of a jackshaft.
jackshay
jackshay
noun
(dated, Australia) A pot (incorporating a cup) used to make tea
jackshea
jackslave
jackslave
noun
(obsolete, nonce word) A low servant; a mean fellow.
jacksmelt
jacksmelt
noun
Atherinopsis californiensis, an edible neotropical silverside native to the Pacific coast of North America.
jacksmelts
jacksmelts
noun
plural of jacksmelt
jacksmith
jacksmith
noun
A smith who makes jacks.
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
jackstay
jackstay
noun
(nautical) A cable between two ships or from a ship to a fixed point which can be used to support a load during transfer of personnel or materiel along the cable.
(nautical) A line (rope, webbing or cable), attached to a boat at the ends, to which a safety harness can be clipped to restrain falling in rough conditions and to prevent falling overboard.
(nautical) A stay (rope, bar or batten), running along a ship's yard, to which is attached the head of a square sail.
(underwater diving) A line fixed at both ends, which may be used to guide a load or a diver along the route of the line. Uses include guidance to and from the underwater work site, and as a means of controlling an underwater search.
jackstays
jackstays
noun
plural of jackstay
jackstock
jackstone
jackstone
noun
A jack; one of the playing pieces in the game of jacks.
jackstones
jackstones
noun
plural of jackstone
jackstraw
jackstraw
adj
(obsolete, of a person) Of no substance or worth.
Resembling a bundle of jackstraws that has been strewn on a surface.
noun
(dated) An insignificant person.
(usually plural) One of the pieces used for the game called jackstraws or pick-up sticks.
jackstraws
jackstraws
noun
plural of jackstraw
jailbreaks
jailbreaks
noun
plural of jailbreak
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jailbreak
jakes
jakes
noun
.]](now chiefly Ireland) A place to urinate and defecate: an outhouse or lavatory.
plural of jake in its various senses.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jake: to play a form of prank
jakobson
jakos
jakos
noun
plural of jako
janiuszck
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
januslike
jasik
jasminelike
jasminelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of jasmine.
jauks
javakishvili
jawbreakers
jawbreakers
noun
plural of jawbreaker
jawlensky
jaworski
jaywalkers
jaywalkers
noun
plural of jaywalker
jaywalks
jaywalks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jaywalk
jessakeed
jessakeed
noun
(archaic) A Native American prophet or medicine man.
jessika
jessika
Proper noun
name, a rare modern spelling variant of Jessica
jinricksha
jinricksha
noun
Alternative spelling of jinriksha
jinrickshas
jinrickshas
noun
plural of jinricksha
jinrickshaw
jinrikisha
jinrikisha
noun
Alternative form of jinriksha
jinrikishas
jinrikishas
noun
plural of jinrikisha
jinriksha
jinriksha
noun
Synonym of rickshaw
jnanashakti
jockstrap
jockstrap
noun
(sports) An athletic supporter worn by men and boys to support the genitals during strenuous exercise.
jockstraps
jockstraps
noun
plural of jockstrap
johnnycakes
johnnycakes
noun
plural of johnnycake
jossakeed
jossakeed
noun
A prophet or medicine man among certain Native American peoples.
judaslike
judokas
judokas
noun
plural of judoka
junkyards
junkyards
noun
plural of junkyard
kabbeljaws
kabeljous
kabeljous
noun
plural of kabeljou
kajeputs
kanjis
kanjis
noun
(rare) plural of kanji
kasaji
keratoconjunctivitis
keratoconjunctivitis
noun
(pathology) An inflammation of the cornea and the conjunctiva.
kinkajous
kinkajous
noun
plural of kinkajou
klaberjass
lockjaws
lockjaws
noun
plural of lockjaw
lumberjacks
lumberjacks
noun
plural of lumberjack
modjeska
muntjaks
muntjaks
noun
plural of muntjak
nakasuji
rajewski
rijksdaalder
rijksdaaler
sakhuja
sanjak
sanjak
noun
(historical, inexact, obsolete) Synonym of sanjakbey: the officer supervising a sanjak.
(politics) A district, a prefecture, particularly (historical) a second-level administrative division of the Ottoman Empire.
sanjakate
sanjakate
noun
Synonym of sanjak
sanjakbeg
sanjakbeg
noun
(historical) Alternative form of sanjakbey: an official of the Ottoman Empire who oversaw a sanjak.
sanjaks
sanjaks
noun
plural of sanjak
sanjakship
satlijk
seljukian
seljukian
Adjective
Seljuk
Proper noun
Seljuk
sjambok
sjambok
noun
(South Africa) A stout whip, especially made of rhinoceros or hippopotamus hide.
verb
(transitive) To whip with a sjambok; to horsewhip.
sjamboks
sjamboks
noun
plural of sjambok
skipjack
skipjack
noun
(obsolete) An upstart.
A shallow sailboat with a rectilinear or V-shaped cross section.
An elaterid; a click beetle.
Katsuwonus pelamis.
Several of the genus Euthynnus resembling tuna.
The alewife
The bonito
The butterfish
The common bluefish
The cutlass fish
The jurel
The leatherjacket, leatherjack (genus Oligoplites)
The runner.
The saurel.
The saury.
skipjackly
skipjacks
skipjacks
noun
plural of skipjack
skyjack
skyjack
noun
Synonym of scissor lift
verb
To steal or commandeer (hijack) an airplane, usually by threat of violence to the passengers and/or crew members.