The state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning.
adjournments
adjournments
noun
plural of adjournment
adjudgment
adjudgment
noun
The action of imposing judgment.
adjument
adjument
noun
(obsolete) Help; support; that which or one who helps or supports.
adjustment
adjustment
noun
The action of adjusting something
The assessment, by an insurance company, of a claim; the settlement of such a claim
The behavioural process of balancing conflicting needs, or needs against obstacles in the environment.
The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration
The settling or balancing of a financial account
adjustmental
adjustmental
adj
Relating to adjustment.
adjustments
adjustments
noun
plural of adjustment
ajutment
antejuramentum
bejumble
bejumble
verb
(transitive) To throw into confusion; jumble.
bejumbled
bejumbled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bejumble
bejumbles
bejumbles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bejumble
bejumbling
bejumbling
verb
present participle of bejumble
brabejum
buckjumper
buckjumper
noun
A horse that buckjumps.
One who takes part in buckjumping.
cholecystojejunostomy
cholecystojejunostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the jejunum
circumadjacent
circumadjacent
adj
Lying immediately around
circumjacence
circumjacence
noun
Condition of being circumjacent, or of bordering on every side.
circumjacencies
circumjacencies
noun
plural of circumjacency
circumjacency
circumjacency
noun
An area circumjacent to another; surroundings, environs.
circumjacent
circumjacent
adj
(archaic, literary) Lying or located in the area around something.
coadjument
coadjument
noun
Mutual help; cooperation.
coadjustment
coadjustment
noun
mutual adjustment
coadjutement
conjurement
conjurement
noun
(obsolete) Serious injunction; solemn demand or entreaty.
counterjumper
counterjumper
noun
(slang, derogatory, dated) A salesman in a shop; a shopman or clerk.
decemjugate
demjanjuk
duodenojejunostomies
duodenojejunostomies
noun
plural of duodenojejunostomy
duodenojejunostomy
duodenojejunostomy
noun
(surgery) The creation of a connection between the duodenum and the jejunum
ejaculum
ejaculum
noun
ejaculation; ejaculate
ejectum
ejusdem
emajagua
emajagua
noun
The flowering plant Hibiscus pernambucensis.
forejudgment
forejudgment
noun
(obsolete) prejudgment
forjudgment
gastrojejunostomies
gastrojejunostomies
noun
plural of gastrojejunostomy
gastrojejunostomy
gastrojejunostomy
noun
(surgery) A form of anastomosis in which a connection is made between the stomach and the jejunum
gelandejump
imprejudicate
imprejudicate
adj
(obsolete) Without prejudice; impartial.
imprejudice
interjudgment
jacquemart
jacqueminot
jacqueminot
noun
A variety of deep crimson rose.
jambeau
jambeau
noun
(historical, chiefly in the plural) A piece of armour for the leg (especially below the knee), a greave.
A certain fish.
jambeaux
jambeaux
noun
plural of jambeau
jambonneau
jamesburg
jamshedpur
jejunectomies
jejunectomies
noun
plural of jejunectomy
jejunectomy
jejunectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal (of all, or part) of the jejunum
jejunostomies
jejunostomies
noun
plural of jejunostomy
jejunostomy
jejunostomy
noun
(medicine) The surgical creation of an opening into the jejunum to allow artificial feeding.
jejunotomy
jejunotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into, or removal of the jejunum
jejunum
jejunum
noun
(anatomy) The central of the three divisions of the small intestine which lies between the duodenum and the ileum
jejunums
jephum
jepum
jerusalem
jerusalemite
jerusalemite
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Jerusalem.
Noun
A native or resident of Jerusalem.
A residual mineral of the sands of Jerusalem, as with Trinitite.
jesuitism
jesuitism
Noun
The principles and practices of the Jesuits.
Cunning; deceit; subtle argument.
jhelum
jimpricute
jotunheim
jotunnheim
joulemeter
joulemeter
noun
Any of various devices used to measure energy (especially electrical energy) in joules
journeyman
journeyman
noun
(sports) A player who plays on many different teams during the course of his career.
A competent but undistinguished tradesman, especially one who works, and is paid by the day.
A tradesman who has served an apprenticeship and is employed by a master tradesman.
journeymen
journeymen
noun
plural of journeyman
journeywoman
journeywoman
noun
The female equivalent of a journeyman.
journeywomen
journeywomen
noun
plural of journeywoman
juamave
judaeomancy
judaeophilism
judezmo
judezmo
Proper noun
the Judaeo-Spanish language
judgement
judgement
noun
(chiefly Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of judgment.
judgemental
judgemental
adj
Alternative spelling of judgmental
judgements
judgements
noun
plural of judgement
judgment
judgment
noun
(law) The act of determining, as in courts of law, what is conformable to law and justice; also, the determination, decision, or sentence of a court, or of a judge.
(theology) The final award; the last sentence.
The act of judging.
The conclusion or result of judging; an opinion; a decision.
The power or faculty of performing such operations; especially, when unqualified, the faculty of judging or deciding rightly, justly, or wisely
judgmental
judgmental
adj
(chiefly of a person) Inclined to rashly pass judgment, critical.
Of or relating to judgment.
judgmentally
judgmentally
adv
In a judgmental manner.
judgments
judgments
noun
plural of judgment
judgmetic
jugerum
jugerum
noun
(historical units of measure) Alternative form of juger: a Roman unit of area.
jugglement
jugglement
noun
(archaic) jugglery; trickery or deception
jumbie
jumbie
noun
(chiefly Caribbean) A ghost or evil spirit.
Coordinate terms: duppy; see also Thesaurus:ghost
jumble
jumble
noun
(archaic) A small, thin, sugared cake, usually ring-shaped.
(countable, Britain, informal) A rummage sale.
(uncountable, Britain) Items for a rummage sale.
A mixture of often unrelated things.
verb
(intransitive) To meet or unite in a confused way.
(transitive) To mix or confuse.
jumbled
jumbled
adj
In disarray, mixed up.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jumble
jumblement
jumblement
Noun
A confused mixture.
jumbler
jumbler
noun
One who jumbles, muddles, or confuses.
jumblers
jumblers
noun
plural of jumbler
jumbles
jumbles
noun
plural of jumble
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jumble
jumboesque
jumelle
jumelle
adj
twin; paired; said of various objects made or formed in pairs, such as a binocular opera glass, a pair of gimmal rings, etc.
noun
An object made or formed as a pair, such as a binocular opera glass.
jument
jument
noun
(obsolete) An animal, especially a beast of burden.
jumentous
jumentous
adj
Of, relating to, or smelling like horse urine.
jumillite
jumpable
jumpable
adj
Able to be jumped.
jumped
jumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jump
jumper
jumper
noun
(US) A crude kind of sleigh, usually a simple box on runners which are in one piece with the poles that form the thills.
(US) A one-piece, sleeveless dress, or a skirt with straps and a complete or partial bodice, usually worn over a blouse by women and children; pinafore.
(arachnology, informal) A jumping spider.
(basketball) A shot in which the player releases the ball at the highest point of a jump; a jump shot.
(chiefly Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A woollen sweater or pullover.
(electricity) A removable connecting pin on an electronic circuit board.
(historical, 18th century) One of certain Calvinistic Methodists in Wales whose worship was characterized by violent convulsions.
(horology) A spring to impel the star wheel, or a pawl to lock fast a wheel, in a repeating timepiece.
(usually plural, jumpers) Rompers.
(video games) A platform game based around jumping.
A long drilling tool used by masons and quarry workers, consisting of an iron bar with a chisel-edged steel tip at one or both ends, operated by striking it against the rock, turning it slightly with each blow.
A loose outer jacket, especially one worn by workers and sailors.
A nuclear power plant worker who repairs equipment in areas with extremely high levels of radiation.
A person who attempts suicide by jumping from a great height.
A short length of electrical conductor, to make a temporary connection. Also jump wire.
Someone or something that jumps, e.g. a participant in a jumping event in track or skiing.
The larva of the cheese fly.
verb
(transitive) To connect with an electrical jumper.
jumperism
jumperism
noun
(historical) The religious practices of the jumpers (Calvinistic Methodists in Wales whose worship was characterized by violent convulsions).
jumpers
jumpers
noun
plural of jumper
jumpier
jumpier
adj
comparative form of jumpy: more jumpy
jumpiest
jumpiest
adj
superlative form of jumpy: most jumpy
jumpiness
jumpiness
noun
The state of being jumpy.
jumpinesses
jumpinesses
noun
plural of jumpiness
jumpmaster
jumpmaster
noun
One who supervises the jumping of paratroopers or other parachutists from an aeroplane.
jumpness
jumpscrape
jumpseed
jumpseed
noun
A trailside plant, Persicaria virginiana, with a long seedstalk bearing adhesive seeds.
jumpsome
jumpsome
adj
Characterised or marked by jumping
junectomy
jungermannia
jungermannia
noun
Any of the genus Jungermannia of liverworts.
jungermanniaceae
jungermanniaceous
jungermanniaceous
adj
Of or pertaining to the plant family Jungermanniaceae.
jungermanniales
junggrammatiker
junglegym
junkerdom
junkerdom
noun
The policies or attitudes of junkers.
junkerism
junkerism
noun
(historical) The principles of the aristocratic party in Prussia.
junkmen
junkmen
noun
plural of junkman
jurament
juramenta
juramentado
juramentado
noun
(historical) A Moro swordsman who attacked and killed occupying and invading police and soldiers, expecting to be killed himself.
juramentados
juramentados
noun
plural of juramentado
juramental
juramentally
juramentum
jurymen
jurymen
noun
plural of juryman
jurywomen
jurywomen
noun
plural of jurywoman
jusquaboutisme
justment
justments
juvenilism
juvenilism
noun
juvenile behaviour; immaturity
juxtamarine
leucojum
leucojum
noun
leucojum aestivum
leucojum vernum.
ljutomer
lumberjack
lumberjack
noun
A lumberjacket.
A person whose work is to fell trees.
verb
(transitive) To work as a lumberjack, cutting down trees.
lumberjacket
lumberjacket
noun
A lumberjack shirt.
lumberjacks
lumberjacks
noun
plural of lumberjack
majestious
majeure
majusculae
majusculae
noun
capital letters, as found in manuscripts of the sixth century and earlier
majuscule
majuscule
noun
A capital letter, especially one used in ancient manuscripts.
majuscules
majuscules
noun
plural of majuscule
maladjusted
maladjusted
adj
Adjusted badly or wrongly.
Badly adjusted to the demands and stresses of daily living; unable to cope.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of maladjust
maladjustive
maladjustive
adj
Exhibiting or relating to maladjustment.
maladjustment
maladjustment
noun
(psychology) The inability to adapt oneself to the needs of others, or to the stresses of normal life.
A poor or faulty adjustment, especially of a mechanism.
maladjustments
maladjustments
noun
plural of maladjustment
matajuelo
matajuelo
noun
A large squirrelfish of Florida and the West Indies, in the genus Holocentrus.
megajoule
megajoule
noun
(metrology) An SI unit of energy equal to 10⁶ joules. Symbol: MJ
microjoule
millijoule
millijoule
noun
One thousandth (10⁻³) of a joule. Symbol: mJ.
misadjudicated
misadjusted
misadjusted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misadjust