(architecture) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.
disjasked
disjasket
disjasket
adj
Alternative form of disjaskit
disjaskit
disjaskit
adj
(UK, dialect) worn out
forjaskit
highjacks
highjacks
noun
plural of highjack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of highjack
hijackers
hijackers
noun
plural of hijacker
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
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
jackfruit
jackfruit
noun
A tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus, of the Moraceae family, which produces edible fruit.
The large fruit from this tree.
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
jacklight
jacklight
noun
(Canada, US) A spotlight or lamp mounted on a car.
verb
(hunting, US, Canada) To shine a jacklight or spotlight on an animal, usually a deer, to aid in hunting at night.
jacknifed
jacknives
jacksmith
jacksmith
noun
A smith who makes jacks.
jacksnipe
jacksnipe
noun
Lymnocryptes minimus, a migratory small stocky wader, the smallest of the snipes.
jacksonia
jailbreak
jailbreak
noun
(computing) A modification to the firmware of an electronic device (typically a mobile phone or tablet) to allow the installation and use of software not officially supported by the device's manufacturer.
verb
(transitive, computing) To modify the firmware of an electronic device, especially a mobile phone, in order to remove restrictions that prevent it from running unofficial software.
To escape from prison.
janiuszck
januslike
jellylike
jellylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of jelly.
jenkinson
jerkiness
jerkiness
noun
The state or quality of being jerky.
jerkingly
jerkingly
adv
With jerking motions; unsteadily.
jewellike
jewellike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a jewel.
jinniwink
jinniwink
noun
A kind of derrick.
jinnywink
jinriksha
jinriksha
noun
Synonym of rickshaw
jockeying
jockeying
noun
The act of one who jockeys.
verb
present participle of jockey
jockeyish
jockeyism
jockeyism
noun
The practice or techniques of jockeys; the skill of riding a horse in a race.
jokesmith
jokesmith
noun
(humorous) A person who devises jokes.
jonkoping
joysticks
joysticks
noun
plural of joystick
judaslike
judgelike
judgelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a judge.
junkerish
junkerish
adj
(historical) Characteristic of the aristocratic party in Prussia.
junkerism
junkerism
noun
(historical) The principles of the aristocratic party in Prussia.
junketing
junketing
noun
A celebratory feast or banquet.
verb
present participle of junket
kharijite
kilojoule
kilojoule
noun
(metrology) An SI unit of energy equal to 10³ joules. Symbol: kJ
kinkajous
kinkajous
noun
plural of kinkajou
komitadji
kwajalein
kwajalein
Proper noun
Kwajalein atoll.
Kwajalein island, Kwajalein atoll.
perjinkly
reykjavik
seljukian
seljukian
Adjective
Seljuk
Proper noun
Seljuk
skijorers
skijorers
noun
plural of skijorer
skijoring
skijoring
noun
(skiing) The winter sport of a person being towed on skis, especially by sled dogs