Any of various insectivorous tropical birds, of the family Galbulidae, having iridescent plumage and a long, sharp bill.
jacamin
jacamin
noun
A bird, the grey-winged trumpeter (Psophia crepitans).
jackman
jackman
noun
(motor racing) A member of the pit crew responsible for lifting the car with a jack.
(obsolete) One wearing a jack; a horse soldier; a retainer.
A six-pointed playing piece in the game of jacks; a jackstone.
jackmen
jackmen
noun
plural of jackman
jacumba
jahvism
jahwism
jaildom
jaildom
noun
The state or condition of being jailed; imprisonment
jainism
jainism
Proper noun
A religion, with a focus on nonviolence and personal effort to progress the soul towards divine consciousness.
jamadar
jamadar
noun
Alternative spelling of jemadar
jamaica
jamaica
noun
roselle
jambart
jambeau
jambeau
noun
(historical, chiefly in the plural) A piece of armour for the leg (especially below the knee), a greave.
A certain fish.
jambing
jambing
verb
present participle of jamb
jambiya
jambiya
noun
An Arabian (especially Yemeni) dagger with a short curved blade that is worn on a belt.
jambone
jambone
Noun
A hand that is played with the bidder's cards exposed on the table
jambool
jambosa
jamdani
jamdani
noun
A fabric of fine cotton muslin of Bengali origin, with coloured stripes and patterns.
jameson
jameson
Proper noun
derived from the given name James.
name transferred from the surname.
jamilla
jamille
jamison
jamison
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
jamlike
jamlike
adj
Resembling jam (the sweet spread).
jammers
jammers
adj
(slang) Of a place or room: full.
noun
plural of jammer
jamming
jamming
adj
(slang) Great; awesome.
noun
The act or process by which something is jammed.
verb
present participle of jam
jampani
jampani
noun
One of the servants who carry a jampan.
jamshid
jamshyd
jamwood
jamwood
noun
The hard timber of the jam tree (Acacia acuminata).
janapum
jaquima
jaquima
noun
Synonym of hackamore (“type of bridle”)
jarkman
jarkman
noun
(obsolete) A forger of counterfeit seals, licenses or other documents.
(obsolete) A writer of begging letters.
jarldom
jarldom
noun
The status or office of a jarl (Scandinavian nobleman).
jaromir
jasmina
jasmina
Proper noun
name Jasmine.
jasmine
jasmine
noun
A yellow colour.
Any of several plants, of the genus Jasminum, mostly native to Asia, having fragrant white or yellow flowers.
Any of several unrelated plants having a similar perfume.
The perfume obtained from these plants.
jasmins
jasmins
noun
plural of jasmin
jasmone
jasmone
noun
(organic chemistry) A colourless or pale yellow liquid compound extracted from the volatile portion of the oil from jasmine flowers, used in perfumery and cosmetics.
jazzman
jazzman
noun
(music) A male member of a jazz band.
jazzmen
jazzmen
noun
plural of jazzman
jemadar
jemadar
noun
A former rank in the British Indian Army, the lowest rank for a viceroy's commissioned officer.
jemidar
jemimah
jeminah
jeramey
jeramie
jermain
jermain
Proper noun
name, variant of Germain
jessamy
jessamy
noun
(always plural, obsolete) A vain man.
(dialectal, England, obsolete) Jasmine.
jetsams
jetsams
noun
plural of jetsam
jicamas
jicamas
noun
plural of jicama
jimbang
jimbang
noun
(informal, US) Synonym of shebang (“thing, or current business”); usually "the whole jimbang"
jimjams
jimjams
noun
(informal) pajamas
plural of jimjam
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jimjam
jivatma
jivatma
noun
(Hinduism, Jainism) An individual soul.
joachim
joachim
Proper noun
The father of Virgin Mary in apocryphal gospels.
name, always rare in English.
joacima
jobname
jobname
noun
(computing) The identifier assigned to a job by an operating system.
juamave
judaism
jumbala
jumbals
jumbals
noun
plural of jumbal
junkman
junkman
noun
A seller of junk.
juryman
juryman
noun
One who is impaneled on a jury, or who serves as a juror.
logjams
logjams
noun
plural of logjam
mahajan
mahajun
mahajun
noun
(India, archaic) A banker and merchant.
maharaj
mahjong
mahjong
noun
A game (originally Chinese) for four players, using a collection of tiles divided into five or six suits.
A solitaire game using the same tiles, where the player wins by removing pairs of matching exposed tiles until none remain.
majagga
majagua
majagua
noun
Hampea reynae, a plant endemic to El Salvador.
majesta
majesty
majesty
noun
The quality of being impressive and great.
majeure
majorat
majorat
noun
(law) primogeniture
(law) property that descends with a title
majorca
majorca
Proper noun
Largest of the Balearic Islands.
majored
majored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of major
majorem
majunga
malanje
manjack
manjack
noun
(Caribbean) A person; the average or common person; anybody.
(geology) A form of bitumen-rich asphalt found in Barbados and Trinidad.
Various plants in the genus Cordia.
manjeet
marjana
marjory
marjory
Proper noun
name, variant of Margery.
martijn
masjids
masjids
noun
plural of masjid
matejka
micajah
mobjack
mojarra
mojarra
noun
Any perciform fish in the family Gerreidae, often used as bait.
mojaves
moonjah
moonjah
noun
Alternative form of munja (“type of grass”)
mudejar
muhajir
muhajir
noun
(Islam) a person who has immigrated.
mumjuma
muntjac
muntjac
noun
Any of various species of east Asian deer of the genus Muntiacus, having short antlers and a barking call.
muntjak
muntjak
noun
Alternative spelling of muntjac
okajima
paijama
paijama
noun
Obsolete form of pajama.
pajamas
pajamas
noun
Clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in, usually consisting of a loose-fitting shirt and pants/trousers.
Loose-fitting trousers worn by both sexes in various southern Asian countries including India.
pyjamas
pyjamas
noun
Britain standard spelling of pajamas (clothes for sleeping in).
Britain standard spelling of pajamas (loose trousers worn by men and women in South Asia).
ramjets
ramjets
noun
plural of ramjet
remijia
sjambok
sjambok
noun
(South Africa) A stout whip, especially made of rhinoceros or hippopotamus hide.
verb
(transitive) To whip with a sjambok; to horsewhip.