A device, particularly one used in the printing of documents, which propels tiny droplets of ink to the paper.
An inkjet printer.
jackbooted
jackbooted
adj
(figuratively) Authoritarian or oppressive, especially in a cruel or violent manner.
Wearing jackboots.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jackboot
jacket
jacket
noun
(Appalachia) A vest(US); a waistcoat (UK)
(Jamaica) A bastard child, in particular one whose father is unaware that they are not the child’s biological father.
(military) In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reinforcing the tube in which the charge is fired.
(slang) A police record.
A piece of a person's suit, beside trousers and, sometimes, waistcoat; coat (US)
A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
A protective or insulating cover for an object (e.g. a book, hot water tank, bullet.)
The tough outer skin of a baked potato.
verb
(transitive) To enclose or encase in a jacket or other covering.
To confine (someone) to a straitjacket.
jacketed
jacketed
adj
Dressed in a jacket.
Encased or enclosed inside a jacket.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jacket
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
jacketless
jacketless
adj
Without a jacket (book cover).
Without a jacket (coat).
jacketlike
jackets
jackets
noun
plural of jacket
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jacket
jacketwise
jacketwise
adv
In the manner of a jacket.
jackety
jackety
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a jacket.
jacklighted
jacklighter
jacklighter
noun
A hunter who jacklights.
jacksmelt
jacksmelt
noun
Atherinopsis californiensis, an edible neotropical silverside native to the Pacific coast of North America.
jacksmelts
jacksmelts
noun
plural of jacksmelt
jacksonite
jacksonite
Noun
A Jacksonian.
jackstone
jackstone
noun
A jack; one of the playing pieces in the game of jacks.
jackstones
jackstones
noun
plural of jackstone
jenkintown
jerkiest
jerkiest
adj
superlative form of jerky: most jerky
jerkwater
jerkwater
adj
(US, colloquial, derogatory) Of an inhabited place, small, insignificant, and backward.
noun
(US, historical) A train on a branch line.
A jerkwater town.
jestbook
jestbook
noun
joke book
jestingstock
jezekite
jinket
jirkinet
jirkinet
noun
An outer jacket or jerkin worn by women.
jockette
jockette
noun
(US, slang) The female equivalent of a jock.
(informal, dated) A female jockey.
jockettes
jockettes
noun
plural of jockette
jockteleg
jockteleg
noun
(Scotland, archaic) A folding knife.
jokelet
jokesmith
jokesmith
noun
(humorous) A person who devises jokes.
jokester
jokester
noun
A person who plays practical jokes.
A person who tells jokes; a joker.
Jester, court jester.
jokesters
jokesters
noun
plural of jokester
jokiest
jokiest
adj
superlative form of joky: most joky
joktaleg
junggrammatiker
junket
junket
noun
(gambling) A gaming room for which the capacity and limits change daily, often rented out to private vendors who run tour groups through them and give a portion of the proceeds to the main casino.
(obsolete) A basket.
(obsolete) A delicacy.
A feast or banquet.
A pleasure-trip; a journey made for feasting or enjoyment, now especially a trip made ostensibly for business but which entails merrymaking or entertainment.
A press junket.
A type of cream cheese, originally made in a rush basket; later, a food made of sweetened curds or rennet.
verb
(intransitive) To go on a junket; to travel.
(intransitive, dated) To attend a junket; to feast.
(transitive) To regale or entertain with a feast.
junketed
junketed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of junket
junketeer
junketeer
noun
A junketer.
verb
(intransitive) To take part in a junket or banquet etc.
junketeered
junketeered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of junketeer
junketeering
junketeering
verb
present participle of junketeer
junketeers
junketeers
noun
plural of junketeer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of junketeer
junketer
junketer
noun
Someone taking part in a junket or banquet etc; a partygoer.
junketers
junketers
noun
plural of junketer
junketing
junketing
noun
A celebratory feast or banquet.
verb
present participle of junket
junkets
junkets
noun
plural of junket
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of junket
junketter
junkiest
junkiest
adj
superlative form of junky: most junky
justicelike
justicelike
adj
Alternative form of justice-like
jutelike
jutelike
adj
Resembling jute.
kajeput
kajeputs
katjepiering
katzenjammer
katzenjammer
noun
A hangover.
Depression.
Jitters; discord; confusion.
keratoconjunctivitis
keratoconjunctivitis
noun
(pathology) An inflammation of the cornea and the conjunctiva.
kharijite
khojent
kjeldahlization
kjersti
koggelmannetje
koggelmannetje
noun
(South Africa) The lizard Agama atra.
kommetje
kommetje
noun
(South Africa) A handleless glazed earthenware basin, used as a drinking utensil.
kwartje
leatherjacket
leatherjacket
noun
Any of several Atlantic fishes, of the genus Oligoplites, that have a leathery skin; leatherjack
Any of several brightly coloured tropical fishes, of the family Balistidae, including the filefish and the triggerfish; leatherfish
The larva of some crane flies
lumberjacket
lumberjacket
noun
A lumberjack shirt.
matejka
mijakite
mijakite
noun
(mineralogy) An andesite from the Japanese island of Mijakeshima, porphyritic with phenocrysts of bytownite, augite, hypersthene, and biotite.
natterjack
natterjack
noun
A toad of species Bufo calamita (or Epidalea calamita), known for its running lizard-like gait and very loud mating call.
outjockey
outjockey
verb
(transitive) To outdo; to outvie.
outjockeyed
outjockeyed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outjockey
outjockeying
outjockeying
verb
present participle of outjockey
overjacket
perjinkety
perjinkities
rattlejack
redjacket
rejacket
rejacket
verb
(transitive) To cover (a book, etc.) with a new jacket.
rejacketing
rejacketing
verb
present participle of rejacket
sanjakate
sanjakate
noun
Synonym of sanjak
steeplejack
steeplejack
noun
A person whose job involves climbing tall structures like steeples in order to make repairs.
steeplejacks
steeplejacks
noun
plural of steeplejack
stockjobber
stockjobber
noun
(Britain, derogatory, trading) An unscrupulous stockbroker.
(chiefly Britain, trading) A stock exchange worker who deals only with brokers.
stockjobbers
stockjobbers
noun
plural of stockjobber
stockjobbery
stolkjaerre
stolkjaerre
noun
A two-wheeled cart used in Norway, having a front seat for two people and a rear seat for the driver.
straightjacket
straightjacket
noun
Misspelling of straitjacket.
straitjacket
straitjacket
noun
(figurative) Any situation seen as confining or restricting.
A jacket-like garment with very long sleeves which can be secured in place, thus preventing the wearer from moving his or her arms. Often used in psychiatric hospitals to prevent patients from injuring themselves or others.
verb
(by extension) To restrict the freedom of, either physically or psychologically.
(literally) To put someone into a straitjacket.
subjectlike
subjectlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a subject.
tearjerker
tearjerker
noun
(informal) An emotionally charged film, novel, song, opera, television episode, etc., usually with one or more sad passages or ending, so termed because it suggests one is likely to cry during its performance.