A skylight or other device whose purpose is to direct light into a room.
abatjours
abatjours
noun
plural of abatjour
abjudicator
abjuration
abjuration
noun
A repudiation on oath of a religious or political principle.
A solemn recantation or renunciation on oath; as, an abjuration of heresy.
The act of abjuring.
abjurations
abjurations
noun
plural of abjuration
abjuratory
abjuratory
adj
Involving abjuration.
abjure
abjure
verb
(transitive) To abstain from; to avoid; to shun.
(transitive) To reject with solemnity; to abandon forever; to repudiate; to disclaim.
(transitive) To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow.
(transitive, obsolete, historical) To cause one to renounce or recant.
abjured
abjured
adj
Having been renounced, forsworn or rejected.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of abjure
abjurement
abjurement
noun
(rare) renunciation
abjurer
abjurer
noun
One who abjures.
abjurers
abjurers
noun
plural of abjurer
abjures
abjures
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abjure
abjuring
abjuring
verb
present participle of abjure
amberjack
amberjack
noun
Any of several large food and game yellowtail fishes of the genus Seriola, found in warm waters of all oceans.
amberjacks
amberjacks
noun
plural of amberjack
asbjornsen
azerbaijan
azerbaijan
Proper noun
country in West Asia; official name: Republic of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
azerbaijanese
azerbaijani
azerbaijani
Noun
a person from Azerbaijan or of Azerbaijani descent.
Proper noun
language of Azerbaijan, see Azeri.
Adjective
of, from, or pertaining to Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijani people or the Azerbaijani language.
azerbaijanian
azerbaijanian
Noun
Azerbaijani
Adjective
Azerbaijani
azerbaijanis
bajadero
bajardo
bajarigar
bajer
bajoire
bajour
bajra
bajra
noun
(India) pearl millet (Cenchrus americanus, syn. Pennisetum glaucum)
bajree
bajree
noun
(India) Alternative form of bajri (“pearl millet”)
bajri
bajri
noun
(India) pearl millet
bajury
bandjarmasin
bandjermasin
banerjea
banerjee
banjara
banjara
noun
Alternative form of bunjara
banjermasin
banjore
banjorine
barajas
barajillo
barkinji
baroja
barrancabermeja
bejabbers
bejabbers
noun
bejesus
bejabers
bejabers
noun
Alternative form of bejabbers
bermejo
bernj
bhojpuri
bijapur
bijouterie
bijouterie
noun
Small articles of jewellery, trinkets, etc.
bijouteries
bijouteries
noun
plural of bijouterie
bijugular
bijwoner
bijwoner
noun
(South Africa, historical) A member of a class of poor white people who were permitted to inhabit shanties on the property of well-to-do Boers in return for semifeudal payments.
birobijan
bjart
bjneborg
bjoerling
bjork
bjorn
bjornson
blepharoconjunctivitis
blepharoconjunctivitis
noun
(medicine) The combination of conjunctivitis and blepharitis.
blijver
bobjerom
bojardo
bojer
bonjour
bonjour
intj
(in French contexts) good morning
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To greet in French with "bonjour".
brabejum
brahmajnana
brainwashjng
brelje
brinjal
brinjal
noun
(South Asia, Malaysia, South Africa, Singapore) An aubergine or eggplant.
brinjaree
brinjaree
Noun
A member of a group of Indian dacoits.
A rough-haired East Indian greyhound.
brinjarries
brinjarries
noun
plural of brinjarry
brinjarry
brinjaul
brinje
bruja
brujas
brujeria
brujo
brujos
buckjumper
buckjumper
noun
A horse that buckjumps.
One who takes part in buckjumping.
bujumbura
bujumbura
Proper noun
The capital and largest city of Burundi, in the western part of the country on Lake Tanganyika; originally called Usumbura, it was renamed when Burundi became independent in 1962.
bunjara
bunjara
noun
(India) A wandering grain and salt merchant in the Deccan Plateau.
butterjags
caborojo
conjecturable
conjecturable
adj
Able to be conjectured upon.
conjecturableness
conjecturably
conjecturably
adv
In a conjecturable manner
counterobjection
counterobjection
noun
A legal objection raised in response to an earlier objection.
countersubject
countersubject
noun
(music) The secondary melody in contrapuntal music
djerba
djerib
djerib
noun
Alternative form of jerib
dobruja
dobruja
Proper noun
a historical region shared by Bulgaria and Romania, located between the lower Danube river and the Black Sea
doorjamb
doorjamb
noun
Either of the upright posts on either side of a door, which together support a lintel.
doorjambs
doorjambs
noun
plural of doorjamb
esbjerg
esbjerg
Proper noun
A port on the North Sea. The second-largest city in Region Syddanmark and fifth-largest city in Denmark.
The capital of the eponymous municipality in which it is located.
frabjous
frabjous
adj
Fabulous, joyous; great, wonderful.
frabjously
frabjously
adv
In a frabjous manner; wonderfully, fabulously.
gimberjawed
himinbjorg
injurable
injurable
adj
Capable of being injured.
interobjective
interobjective
adj
Between objects.
intersubjective
intersubjective
adj
Accessible to or capable of being established for two or more subjects.
Involving or occurring between separate conscious minds.
intersubjectively
intersubjectively
adv
(philosophy) In an intersubjective way; between or among multiple subjects
intersubjectivity
intersubjectivity
noun
The state or condition of being intersubjective.
irrejectable
irrejectable
adj
That cannot be rejected; irresistible.
jabalpur
jabalpur
Proper noun
A large city in India, in the state of Madhya Pradesh.
jabarite
jabber
jabber
noun
(informal) One who administers a hypodermic injection, especially of a COVID-19 vaccine.
A kind of hand-operated corn planter.
One who or that which jabs.
Rapid or incoherent talk, with indistinct utterance; gibberish.
verb
(intransitive) To talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly; to utter gibberish or nonsense.
(transitive) To utter rapidly or indistinctly; to gabble.
jabbered
jabbered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jabber
jabberer
jabberer
noun
One who jabbers.
jabberers
jabberers
noun
plural of jabberer
jabbering
jabbering
noun
Speech that jabbers; gibberish.
verb
present participle of jabber
jabberingly
jabberingly
adv
In a jabbering way.
jabberment
jabberment
noun
(dialect or archaic) jabber
jabbernowl
jabbernowl
noun
Alternative form of jobbernowl
jabbers
jabbers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jabber
jabberwock
jabberwock
Proper noun
A fantastical dreaded monster with flaming eyes.
jabberwockian
jabberwockies
jabberwockies
noun
plural of jabberwocky
jabberwocky
jabberwocky
adj
absurd, nonsense, nonsensical
meaningless, worthless
noun
invented or meaningless language; nonsense
jabers
jabir
jabiru
jabiru
noun
(Australia) The black-necked stork, Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus.
A species of bird Jabiru mycteria in the monotypic genus Jabiru, of the stork family Ciconiidae, endemic to the Americas.
jabirus
jabirus
noun
plural of jabiru
jaborandi
jaborandi
noun
Any of several species of the genus Pilocarpus of plants, some of which are important medicinally.
jaborandis
jaborandis
noun
plural of jaborandi
jaborin
jaborine
jaborine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in jaborandi leaves, resembling atropine.
jabrud
jaburan
jackbird
jackbird
noun
A saddleback (Philesturnus) in its first-year plumage, once thought to be a separate species.
jackrabbit
jackrabbit
noun
any of several large North American hares of the genus Lepus
verb
(US) To make a sudden, rapid movement
jackrabbits
jackrabbits
noun
plural of jackrabbit
jacksboro
jacksonboro
jacksonburg
jacobsburg
jailbird
jailbird
noun
A prisoner or an ex-prisoner
jailbirds
jailbirds
noun
plural of jailbird
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.
jailbreaker
jailbreaker
noun
One who breaks out of jail.
jailbreaks
jailbreaks
noun
plural of jailbreak
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jailbreak
jalbert
jambart
jambarts
jamber
jamber
noun
(often in the plural) Synonym of jambeau (“piece of armor for the leg”).
jamboree
jamboree
noun
(card games) In euchre: an undefeatable hand containing the five highest cards.
(dated, slang) A frolic or spree.
A boisterous or lavish celebration or party.
A large rally of Scouts or Guides.
jamborees
jamborees
noun
plural of jamboree
jamesburg
jarabe
jarabub
jarbidge
jarbird
jarbird
noun
(obsolete, UK, dialect) A bird of family Sittidae; a nuthatch.