The active principle of scammony, the glucoside with chemical formula C₃₄H₁₁₄O₆, a powerful purgative.
jampani
jampani
noun
One of the servants who carry a jampan.
janapan
janapum
japanee
japonic
japonic
Proper noun
A language family spoken in Japan, consisting of Japanese proper and the Ryukyuan languages.
jauping
jauping
verb
present participle of jaup
jeeping
jeeping
verb
present participle of jeep
jeepney
jeepney
noun
(Philippines) A vehicle used as public transport in the Philippines, originally made from US military Jeeps left over from World War II and well known for their flamboyant decoration and crowded seating.
jumping
jumping
adj
(colloquial) Exuberantly active; in full swing.
noun
The act of performing a jump.
verb
present participle and gerund of jump
juniper
juniper
noun
(UK, slang, archaic) Gin.
Any shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus of the cypress family, which is characterized by pointed, needle-like leaves and aromatic berry-like cones.
One of a number of coniferous trees which resemble junipers.
panjabi
paranja
paranja
noun
A robe with a veil once worn by some Muslim women
perjink
perjink
adj
(Scotland) Meticulously neat and precise; prim or finicky.
