(architecture) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.
barkinji
blackjacking
blackjacking
verb
present participle of blackjack
carjackings
carjackings
noun
plural of carjacking
coinjock
damkjernite
dejunkerize
eijkman
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
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).
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
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
jacknifed
jacknifing
jacknives
jackpiling
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
jacksonia
jacksonian
jacksonian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Jacksonian
jacksonism
jacksonite
jacksonite
Noun
A Jacksonian.
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
jaenicke
jakin
janicki
janik
janiuszck
januslike
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.
jaywalking
jaywalking
noun
gerund of jaywalk.
verb
present participle of jaywalk
jeewhillikens
jellylikeness
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
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
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.
jongkind
jonkoping
jonnick
joskin
joskin
noun
a yokel, country bumpkin
joukahainen
jouking
jouking
verb
present participle of jouk
juking
juking
verb
present participle of juke
junggrammatiker
junkerish
junkerish
adj
(historical) Characteristic of the aristocratic party in Prussia.
junkerism
junkerism
noun
(historical) The principles of the aristocratic party in Prussia.
junketeering
junketeering
verb
present participle of junketeer
junketing
junketing
noun
A celebratory feast or banquet.
verb
present participle of junket
junkie
junkie
noun
(slang, by extension) An enthusiast of something.
(slang, derogatory) A narcotics addict, especially a heroin user.
junkier
junkier
adj
comparative form of junky: more junky
junkies
junkies
noun
plural of junkie
plural of junky
junkiest
junkiest
adj
superlative form of junky: most junky
junking
junking
verb
present participle of junk
juznik
kajaani
kanauji
kanji
kanji
noun
(uncountable) The system of writing Japanese using Chinese characters.
A North Indian fermented drink made with beetroot and carrots.
Any individual Chinese character as used in the Japanese language.
kanjis
kanjis
noun
(rare) plural of kanji
katjepiering
kenji
keratoconjunctivitis
keratoconjunctivitis
noun
(pathology) An inflammation of the cornea and the conjunctiva.
kermanji
kilimanjaro
kilimanjaro
Proper noun
A volcano in Tanzania, the highest peak in Africa at 5,895 meters (19,321 feet).
kinchinjunga
kindjal
kindjal
noun
A kind of short sword or dagger used in Russia.
kinkajou
kinkajou
noun
Potos flavus, a carnivorous mammal of Central America and South America with a long, prehensile tail, related to the raccoon.
kinkajous
kinkajous
noun
plural of kinkajou
kjeldahlization
kwajalein
kwajalein
Proper noun
Kwajalein atoll.
Kwajalein island, Kwajalein atoll.
nakasuji
nijinsky
orjonikidze
outjockeying
outjockeying
verb
present participle of outjockey
perjink
perjink
adj
(Scotland) Meticulously neat and precise; prim or finicky.
perjinkety
perjinkities
perjinkly
purkinje
purkinjean
purkinjean
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Jan Evangelista Purkyně (Johannes Evangelists Purkinje, 1787-1869), Czech anatomist and physiologist, or to his discoveries.
rejacketing
rejacketing
verb
present participle of rejacket
sanjakship
seljukian
seljukian
Adjective
Seljuk
Proper noun
Seljuk
sjenicki
skijoring
skijoring
noun
(skiing) The winter sport of a person being towed on skis, especially by sled dogs
verb
present participle of skijor
present participle of skijore
skyjacking
skyjacking
noun
The kidnapping of the passengers of an airplane by threat of force. The hijacking of an airplane, especially in flight.
verb
present participle of skyjack
skyjackings
skyjackings
noun
plural of skyjacking
snipjack
stockjobbing
stockjobbing
noun
(trading, dated) Making markets in equity securities; dealing in stocks and shares.