(mineralogy) A zeolite mineral consisting of sodalite cages connected through hexagonal prisms.
flapjacks
flapjacks
noun
plural of flapjack; pancakes.
forejudge
forejudge
verb
(transitive) To judge beforehand; prejudge.
Alternative form of forjudge
forjaskit
forjesket
forjudged
forjudged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forjudge
forjudger
forjudges
forjudges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forjudge
foujdarry
foujdarry
noun
Obsolete form of faujdari.
frailejon
frijolito
jackfruit
jackfruit
noun
A tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus, of the Moraceae family, which produces edible fruit.
The large fruit from this tree.
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
jacknifed
jackshaft
jackshaft
noun
A common mechanical component used to transfer or synchronize rotational force in a machine.
A wheelless axle used to turn the wheels of a locomotive.
verb
To transfer or synchronize rotational force by means of a jackshaft.
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.
jawfishes
jawfishes
noun
plural of jawfish
jawfooted
jeerproof
jefferson
jefferson
Proper noun
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826); the third President of the United States, principal author of the US Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential founders of the United States.
A city in Georgia, USA
A city in Iowa, USA
A village in Ohio, USA
A city in Texas, USA
A city in Wisconsin, USA
Noun
A two-dollar bill.
jellified
jellified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jellify
jellifies
jellifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jellify
jellyfish
jellyfish
noun
A cnidarian, a member of the phylum Cnidaria.
A ctenophore, a member of the phylum Ctenophora (the comb jellies).
A scyphozoan, a member of the class Scyphozoa (the true jellies).
A sudoku technique involving possible cell locations for a digit, or pair, or triple, in uniquely four rows and four columns only. This allows for the elimination of candidates around the grid.
jellyleaf
jellyleaf
noun
Alternative form of jelly leaf
jerfalcon
jestproof
jewelfish
jewelfish
noun
Any fish in the genus Hemichromis, native to Africa.
jewfishes
jewfishes
noun
plural of jewfish
jillflirt
jillflirt
noun
(obsolete) A flirtatious woman; a hussy.
jokeproof
jokeproof
adj
(rare) Unable or unwilling to understand a joke; humorless.
(rare) Unable to be joked about.
jollified
jollified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jollify
jollifies
jollifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jollify
joltproof
joltproof
adj
(rare) Resistant to being damaged by jolting movements.
joyfuller
joyfuller
adj
comparative form of joyful: more joyful
junciform
justified
justified
adj
(typography) Of text, arranged on a page or a computer screen such that the left and right ends of all lines within paragraphs are aligned.
Having a justification.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of justify
justifier
justifier
noun
(chiefly philosophy) One who, or that which, justifies some belief or action.
(computing, typography) A machine, program or algorithm that justifies text by aligning it.
One who pardons and absolves from guilt and punishment.
justifies
justifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of justify
objectify
objectify
verb
To make (something, such as an abstract idea) possible to be perceived by the senses.
To treat (someone) as a mere object, denying (their) dignity.