(transitive) To prescribe under authority; to ordain
(transitive, chiefly literary) To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge.
(transitive, law) To prohibit or restrain by a judicial order or decree; to put an injunction on.
feijoa
feijoa
noun
A South American evergreen shrub, Acca sellowiana (syn. Feijoa sellowiana).
The green, ellipsoid fruit of this shrub, having a tart and sweet taste.
freijo
gidjee
hejazi
hejira
hejira
noun
Alternative form of hegira
himeji
ijssel
inject
inject
verb
(intransitive) To take or be administered something by means of injection, especially medicine or drugs.
(obsolete, transitive) To cast or throw; used with on.
(transitive) To administer an injection to (someone or something), especially of medicine or drugs.
(transitive) To introduce (something) suddenly or violently.
(transitive) To push or pump (something, especially fluids) into a cavity or passage.
(transitive, computing) To introduce (code) into an existing program or its memory space, often without tight integration and sometimes through a security vulnerability.
To introduce or add (something that is different or foreign).
injure
injure
verb
(transitive) To damage or impair.
(transitive) To do injustice to.
(transitive) To wound or cause physical harm to a living creature.
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.
interj
interj
noun
Abbreviation of interjection.
jackie
jackie
Proper noun
A diminutive of the male given name Jack or John.
A diminutive of the female given name Jacqueline, Jacquelyn
jailed
jailed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jail
jailer
jailer
noun
One who enforces confinement in a jail or prison.
jaimie
jammie
jammie
noun
(colloquial) pajama
janice
janine
janine
Proper noun
name, a twentieth century variant of Jane, or borrowed from French.
jarvie
jasies
jasies
noun
plural of jasy
jaudie
javier
jaymie
jaypie
jaypie
noun
(UK, archaic) The jay (bird).
jazies
jazies
noun
plural of jazy
jdavie
jeanie
jeanie
Proper noun
A diminutive of the female given name Jean.
jebusi
jeeing
jeeing
verb
present participle of jee
jeffie
jehiah
jehial
jehias
jehiel
jehius
jelick
jelick
noun
The bodice of women or vest of men worn in the Ottoman Empire.
jellib
jemima
jemima
Noun
An elastic-sided boot.
jemina
jemine
jemmie
jenica
jenice
jenine
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
jennie
jennie
Proper noun
A diminutive of the female given names Jane and Jennifer, also used as a formal given name.
jequie
jerbil
jerids
jerids
noun
plural of jerid
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
jernie
jerrid
jerrid
noun
Alternative form of jereed
jerrie
jervia
jervin
jervis
jessie
jessie
noun
(colloquial, dated) Synonym of sissy: a cowardly, effeminate, or homosexual man, a girly man.
jesuit
jesuit
Noun
a member of the Society of Jesus
A crafty person; an intriguer.
Adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of this society or its members
jettie
jewing
jewing
noun
The carunculation of the base of the beak of some varieties of the domestic pigeon; the lobes or wattles of the lower mandible, often in the form of three small fleshy processes, one at each side and a third beneath and before the others.
verb
present participle and gerund of jew
jewish
jewish
Adjective
Being a Jew, or relating to Jews, their ethnicity, religion or culture.
Yiddish
Proper noun
The Yiddish language.
jewism
jezail
jezail
noun
(now chiefly historical) An Afghan matchlock or flintlock musket fired from a forked rest.
jeziah
jibbed
jibbed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jib
jibbeh
jibber
jibber
noun
A horse that jibs, i.e. refuses, stops short.
verb
Alternative form of gibber
jibers
jibers
noun
plural of jiber
jibmen
jiffle
jiffle
verb
(intransitive, UK, regional) To fidget; to act restlessly.
jigged
jigged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jig
jigger
jigger
noun
(New Zealand) A short board or plank inserted into a tree for a person to stand on while cutting off higher branches.
(UK, slang, dated) A bicycle.
(US) A double-ended vessel, generally of stainless steel or other metal, one end of which typically measures 1 ½ fluid ounces, the other typically 1 fluid ounce.
(US) A measure of 1 ½ fluid ounces of liquor.
(US) A placeholder name for any small mechanical device.
(US, slang) A drink of whisky.
(archaic) A kind of early electric cash register.
(archaic) A streetcar drawn by a single horse.
(archaic) One who dances jigs; an odd-looking person.
(dialect, Liverpudlian, dated) An alleyway separating the backs of two rows of houses.
(fishing) A device used by fishermen to set their nets under the ice of frozen lakes.
(golf, dated) A golf club used to play low flying shots to the putting green from short distances.
(horse racing) An illicit electric shock device used to urge on a horse during a race.
(mining) One who jigs; a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging.
(mining) The sieve used in sorting or separating ore.
(nautical) A jiggermast.
(nautical) A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes, as to increase the purchase on a topsail sheet in hauling it home; the watch tackle.
(nautical, New England) A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl.
(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) A door.
(pottery) A horizontal lathe used in producing flatware.
(rail transport, New Zealand) A railway jigger, a small motorized or human powered vehicle used by railway workers to traverse railway tracks.
(slang) An illegal distillery.
(slang, UK) A lock pick.
(slang, archaic) A prison; a jail cell.
(slang, euphemistic) A penis.
(slang, euphemistic) A vagina.
(textiles) A device used in the dyeing of cloth.
A larva of any of several mites in the family Trombiculidae; chigger, harvest mite.
A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather.
A sandflea, Tunga penetrans, of the order Siphonaptera; chigoe.
A warehouse crane.
The bridge or rest for the cue in billiards.
verb
(pottery) To use a jigger.
(slang, archaic) To confound; to damn.
(slang, obsolete) To imprison.
To alter or adjust, particularly in ways not originally intended.
To move, send, or drive with a jerk; to jerk; also, to drive or send over with a jerk, as a golf ball.
jigget
jigget
noun
Archaic spelling of gigot.
verb
(dated) To gad; to move from one place to another in a (seemingly) flippant or idle manner.
jiggle
jiggle
noun
A relatively weak shaking movement.
verb
(intransitive) To shake, rattle, or wiggle.
(transitive) To shake something gently; to rattle or wiggle.
jigmen
jigmen
noun
plural of jigman
jigote
jillet
jillet
noun
(Scotland, obsolete) A flirtatious girl.
jillie
jilted
jilted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jilt
jiltee
jiltee
noun
One who is jilted.
jilter
jilter
noun
One who jilts another.
jimmer
jimmie
jimnez
jimper
jimper
adj
comparative form of jimp: more jimp
jinete
jingle
jingle
noun
(broadcasting, advertising) A memorable short song, or in some cases a snippet of a popular song with its lyrics modified, used for the purposes of advertising a product or service in a TV or radio commercial.
(music) A small piece of metal attached to a musical instrument, such as a tambourine, so as to make a jangling sound when the instrument is played.
(slang) A brief phone call; a ring.
(slang, uncountable) Coin money.
A carriage drawn by horses.
A jingle shell.
The sound of metal or glass clattering against itself.
verb
(dated, intransitive) To rhyme or sound with a jingling effect.
(intransitive) To make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.
(transitive) To cause to make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.
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.
jinket
jinkle
jinnee
jinnee
noun
Alternative spelling of jinni
jinsen
jinxed
jinxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jinx
jinxes
jinxes
noun
plural of jinx
jipper
jirble
jirble
verb
(Scotland, transitive) To pour out.
jitney
jitney
noun
(Canada) An informal lawn bowling or curling competition in which all players present are randomly drawn into teams.
(US, archaic) A small coin, a nickel.
(in attributive use, US, archaic) Very inexpensive.
A fraudulent arrangement whereby a broker who has direct access to an exchange executes trades on behalf of a broker who does not.
A shared-ride taxi.
A small bus or minibus which typically operates service on a fixed route, sometimes scheduled.
An unlicensed taxi cab.
jitter
jitter
noun
(chiefly in the plural, often with "the") A state of nervousness.
(computing) A program or routine that performs jitting; a just-in-time compiler.
(data visualization) A random positioning of data points to avoid visual overlap.
(telecommunications) An abrupt and unwanted variation of one or more signal characteristics.
A nervous action; a tic.
verb
(data visualization) To position data points randomly to avoid visual overlap.
(intransitive) To be nervous.
jivers
jivers
noun
plural of jiver
jizzen
joanie
joanie
Proper noun
A diminutive of the female given name Joan.
jodine
joelie
joined
joined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of join
joiner
joiner
noun
A maker of wooden furniture or fittings.
A person who joins societies or organizations.
A thing that joins two separate items, e.g. software to connect video or music clips.
A woodworking machine used to prepare edges of wooden elements to join to other wood pieces.
jokier
jokier
adj
comparative form of joky: more joky
joliet
joliet
Proper noun
A city in Illinois, United States
A town in Montana, United States.
A file system specification that extends to relax restrictions on filenames.
joline
jorrie
jovite
jubile
jubile
noun
Obsolete form of jubilee.
judice
juiced
juiced
adj
(bodybuilding) On steroids.
(of a fruit etc) That has had the juice extracted.
(slang) Excited.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of juice
juicer
juicer
noun
(slang) An alcoholic.
(slang) One who uses steroids.
(slang, film) An electrician.
A (citrus) reamer.
A manual or electrical device used for rendering the juice of fruits or vegetables.
A person who extracts juice for consumption.
juices
juices
noun
plural of juice
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of juice
juieta
julide
julien
julies
juliet
juliet
Proper noun
One of the main characters of William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.
A woman who is or is with a great lover.
By analogy with the Shakespearean character, a woman who is in love with a man from a family, party, or country opposing that of her own.
The sixth moon of the planet Uranus.
The letter J in the ICAO spelling alphabet.
juline
jumbie
jumbie
noun
(chiefly Caribbean) A ghost or evil spirit.
Coordinate terms: duppy; see also Thesaurus:ghost
jundie
junkie
junkie
noun
(slang, by extension) An enthusiast of something.
(slang, derogatory) A narcotics addict, especially a heroin user.
juries
juries
noun
plural of jury
juvite
juwise
lajoie
marjie
meijer
meisje
miljee
netaji
osijek
osijek
Proper noun
A city in Croatia.
pietje
rejail
rejail
verb
(transitive) To jail again.
rejoin
rejoin
verb
(archaic) To state in reply.
(archaic, intransitive): To answer to a reply.
(law, intransitive) To answer, as the defendant to the plaintiff's replication.
(patent law, nonstandard) in US patent law To re-insert a patent claim, typically after allowance of a patent application, applied to patent claims that had been withdrawn from examination under a restriction requirement, based on rejoinder (patent law).
To come, or go, again into the presence of; to join the company of again.
To join again; to unite after separation.
rijeka
sejoin
sejoin
verb
(obsolete) To separate.
sinjer
trijet
trijet
noun
(aviation) An aircraft powered by three jet engines.
(physics) Three jets of particles from an event or source.