(architecture) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.
demjanjuk
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
jablonsky
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
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
jacknifed
jacknives
jackplane
jackplane
noun
Alternative spelling of jack plane
jacksnipe
jacksnipe
noun
Lymnocryptes minimus, a migratory small stocky wader, the smallest of the snipes.
jacksonia
jackstone
jackstone
noun
A jack; one of the playing pieces in the game of jacks.
janiuszck
januslike
jawlensky
jinriksha
jinriksha
noun
Synonym of rickshaw
junkboard
junkboard
noun
A kind of heavy millboard.
junkyards
junkyards
noun
plural of junkyard
kinkajous
kinkajous
noun
plural of kinkajou
koorajong
kurrajong
kurrajong
noun
(Australia) A peanut tree, Sterculia quadrifida, native to eastern coastal Australia; a red- or orange-fruited kurrajong.
(Australia) Any of a number of species of tree or shrub in the genus Brachychiton.
kwajalein
kwajalein
Proper noun
Kwajalein atoll.
Kwajalein island, Kwajalein atoll.
lancejack
lancejack
noun
Alternative form of lance-jack
sanjakate
sanjakate
noun
Synonym of sanjak
sanjakbeg
sanjakbeg
noun
(historical) Alternative form of sanjakbey: an official of the Ottoman Empire who oversaw a sanjak.