(architecture) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.
barkinji
blackjacking
blackjacking
verb
present participle of blackjack
carjackings
carjackings
noun
plural of carjacking
coinjock
crojik
crojik
noun
A triangular sail on old sailing ships.
crojiks
crojiks
noun
plural of crojik
damkjernite
dejunkerize
disjasked
disjasket
disjasket
adj
Alternative form of disjaskit
disjaskit
disjaskit
adj
(UK, dialect) worn out
djasakid
djasakid
noun
A kind of medicine man among the Chippewa people.
eijkman
flipjack
forjaskit
gjuki
highjack
highjack
noun
Alternative spelling of hijack
highjacked
highjacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of highjack
highjacker
highjacker
noun
Alternative spelling of hijacker
highjacking
highjacking
noun
Alternative form of hijacking
verb
present participle of highjack
highjacks
highjacks
noun
plural of highjack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of highjack
hijack
hijack
noun
(obsolete) A highwayman, robber.
(poker slang) Preflop, the position two before the dealer.
(politics) An amendment which deletes the contents of a bill and inserts entirely new provisions.
An instance of a seizure and redirection of a process.
An instance of hijacking; the illegal seizure of a vehicle; a hijacking.
verb
(computing) To change software settings without a user's knowledge so as to force that user to visit a certain web site.
(computing) To seize control of a networked computer by means of infecting it with a worm or other malware, thereby turning it into a zombie.
(politics) To introduce an amendment deleting the contents of a bill and inserting entirely new provisions.
To forcibly seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat).
To seize control of some process or resource to achieve a purpose other than its originally intended one.
hijacked
hijacked
adj
Of a vehicle, aircraft, vessel, computer, etc.: whose control has been seized by force
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hijack
hijacker
hijacker
noun
(computing) Hijackware.
Someone who hijacks.
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
hijackings
hijackings
noun
plural of hijacking
hijacks
hijacks
noun
plural of hijack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hijack
hijinks
hijinks
noun
Alternative spelling of high jinks
hlidhskjalf
hlithskjalf
ikeja
inkjet
inkjet
noun
A device, particularly one used in the printing of documents, which propels tiny droplets of ink to the paper.
An inkjet printer.
jabberwockian
jabberwockies
jabberwockies
noun
plural of jabberwocky
jackanapish
jackanapish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a jackanapes.
jackarooing
jackarooing
verb
present participle of jackaroo
jackasseries
jackasseries
noun
plural of jackassery
jackassification
jackassification
noun
(nonce word) The condition or process of being or becoming a jackass (stupid person).
jackassism
jackassism
noun
Foolish behaviour; stupidity.
jackbird
jackbird
noun
A saddleback (Philesturnus) in its first-year plumage, once thought to be a separate species.
jackerooing
jackerooing
verb
present participle of jackeroo
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
jacketlike
jacketwise
jacketwise
adv
In the manner of a jacket.
jackfish
jackfish
noun
A jack (in any of the senses referring to types of fish).
jackfishes
jackfishes
noun
plural of jackfish
jackfruit
jackfruit
noun
A tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus, of the Moraceae family, which produces edible fruit.
The large fruit from this tree.
jacki
jackie
jackie
Proper noun
A diminutive of the male given name Jack or John.
A diminutive of the female given name Jacqueline, Jacquelyn
jackies
jackies
noun
plural of jacky
jacking
jacking
noun
(colloquial) A street robbery.
verb
present participle of jack
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
jackknives
jackknives
noun
plural of jackknife
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.
jacklighted
jacklighter
jacklighter
noun
A hunter who jacklights.
jacklighting
jacklighting
noun
(hunting, US, Canada) The action of the verb to jacklight; the act of illuminating an animal for the purpose of hunting.
verb
present participle of jacklight
jacklin
jacknifed
jacknifing
jacknives
jackpile
jackpiling
jackpudding
jackpudding
noun
An amusing person who acts foolishly in order to entertain others
jackpuddinghood
jackquelin
jackqueline
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
jackrolling
jackrolling
noun
(South Africa) gang rape of women by men
jacksmith
jacksmith
noun
A smith who makes jacks.
jacksnipe
jacksnipe
noun
Lymnocryptes minimus, a migratory small stocky wader, the smallest of the snipes.
jacksnipes
jacksnipes
noun
plural of jacksnipe
jacksonia
jacksonian
jacksonian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Jacksonian
jacksonism
jacksonite
jacksonite
Noun
A Jacksonian.
jacksonville
jacksonville
Proper noun
Name for a number of cities and towns in the United States, including the largest city in Florida.
an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Switzerland County, Indiana
jadelike
jadelike
adj
Resembling jade (the precious stone).
jaenicke
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
jailkeeper
jailkeeper
noun
One who keeps a jail; a jailer.
jaillike
jaillike
adj
Resembling, or characteristic of, a jail.
jakfruit
jakie
jakie
noun
A South American striped frog, Pseudis paradoxa, remarkable for having a tadpole larger than the adult form.
jakin
jamlike
jamlike
adj
Resembling jam (the sweet spread).
janicki
janik
janiuszck
januslike
jasik
jasminelike
jasminelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of jasmine.
jatki
jauking
javakishvili
jawbreaking
jawbreaking
adj
Very difficult to pronounce.
jawbreakingly
jawbreakingly
adv
In a way that is very difficult to say or pronounce.
jawlike
jawlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a jaw.
jaworski
jaywalking
jaywalking
noun
gerund of jaywalk.
verb
present participle of jaywalk
jazzlike
jazzlike
adj
Alternative spelling of jazz-like.
jedlicka
jeewhillikens
jelick
jelick
noun
The bodice of women or vest of men worn in the Ottoman Empire.
jellylike
jellylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of jelly.
jellylikeness
jenkin
jenkin
Proper noun
name, either transferred from the surname Jenkins or derived from the medieval given name Jankin, the pet form of Jan
variant of Jenkins, especially in the south-west of England
jenkins
jenkins
Proper noun
a patronymicsurname of Cornish and in English ("mainly of Devon") origin.
a city in Kentucky.
a city in Minnesota.
Noun
A flatterer or sycophant.
jenkinsburg
jenkinson
jenkinsville
jenkintown
jerkier
jerkier
adj
comparative form of jerky: more jerky
jerkies
jerkies
noun
plural of jerky
jerkiest
jerkiest
adj
superlative form of jerky: most jerky
jerkily
jerkily
adv
In a jerky manner.
jerkin
jerkin
noun
(historical) A type of men's garment popular in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: a close-fitting collarless jacket, with or without sleeves.
A sleeveless jacket, usually leather; a long waistcoat.
Alternative form of gyrkin
jerkined
jerkined
adj
Dressed in a jerkin.
jerkiness
jerkiness
noun
The state or quality of being jerky.
jerkinesses
jerkinesses
noun
plural of jerkiness
jerking
jerking
noun
A motion that jerks; a jerk.
verb
present participle of jerk
jerkingly
jerkingly
adv
With jerking motions; unsteadily.
jerkings
jerkings
noun
plural of jerking
jerkinhead
jerkinhead
noun
(architecture) The hipped part of a roof which is hipped only for a part of its height, leaving a truncated gable.
jerkins
jerkins
noun
plural of jerkin
jerkish
jerkish
adj
(informal) Like a jerk (obnoxious person).
jessika
jessika
Proper noun
name, a rare modern spelling variant of Jessica
jestingstock
jewellike
jewellike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a jewel.
jewlike
jewlike
Adjective
Resembling a Jew or some aspect of one, especially the stereotype of a profiteering miser.
jezekite
jiglike
jiglike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a jig (dance).
jikungu
jimcrack
jimcrack
adj
Alternative spelling of gimcrack
jimigaki
jingko
jingko
noun
Alternative spelling of gingko
jingkoes
jink
jink
noun
A quick evasive turn.
verb
(intransitive) To make a quick evasive turn or turns to confuse pursuers, incoming fire, etc.
(intransitive, card games) In the games of spoilfive and forty-five, to win the game by taking all five tricks; also, to attempt to win all five tricks, losing what has been already won if unsuccessful.
(transitive) To cause a vehicle to make a quick evasive turn.
To elude; to cheat.
jinked
jinked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jink
jinker
jinker
noun
(Australia) A high wheeled wagon designed to carry lumber suspended under the body of the vehicle.
jinkers
jinkers
noun
plural of jinker
jinket
jinking
jinking
verb
present participle of jink
jinkle
jinks
jinks
intj
Indication of surprise or amazement; jinkies.
noun
plural of jink
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jink