(aviation) An airplane powered by turbofan engines.
fanjets
fanjets
noun
plural of fanjet
fidejussionary
fijian
findjan
findjan
noun
Alternative form of finjan
finjan
finjan
noun
In the Levant, a small coffee cup without a handle, held instead in a zarf.
fjarding
frailejon
fujisan
hindarfjall
infeijdation
injustifiable
jackassification
jackassification
noun
(nonce word) The condition or process of being or becoming a jackass (stupid person).
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
jacknifed
jacknifing
jaffna
jaffna
Proper noun
a city in northern Sri Lanka
janifer
janiform
janiform
adj
Resembling the god Janus, having two faces looking in opposite directions.
jawfallen
jawfallen
adj
(archaic) Dejected, dispirited.
(obsolete) Having a "fallen" or locked jaw (and hence sometimes unable to speak), variously attributed to dejection (the previous sense) or lockjaw.
jeffersonia
jeffersonia
noun
Any of several herbs of the genus Jeffersonia (Berberidaceae), especially (Jeffersonia diphylla).
Any of the trilobites of the genus Jeffersonia (Bathyuridae)
jeffersonian
jeffersonian
Adjective
Of or relating to Thomas Jefferson, or to his political theories.
Noun
A follower of Thomas Jefferson, or an advocate of his political theories.
jeffersonianism
jeffersonianism
Noun
The political principles of
jeffersonians
jellification
jellification
noun
The process or result of jellifying.
jenufa
jerfalcon
jollification
jollification
noun
A merrymaking; noisy festivity.
jollifications
jollifications
noun
plural of jollification
josefina
jungfrau
jungfrau
Proper noun
The highest mountain in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland.
justifiableness
justifiableness
noun
Justifiability.
justification
justification
noun
(Christianity, uncountable) The forgiveness of sin.
(countable) A reason, explanation, or excuse which someone believes provides convincing, morally acceptable support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence.
(typography, uncountable) The alignment of text to the left margin (left justification), the right margin (right justification), or both margins (full justification).