(grammar) Of or relating to or functioning as an adjective.
(law) Of or relating to procedure, especially to technicalities thereof.
noun
An adjectival phrase or clause.
adjectives
adjectives
noun
plural of adjective
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adjective
adjudicate
adjudicate
verb
(Scotland, law) To seize, or convey, a debtor's estate as security.
To act as a judge.
To settle a legal case or other dispute.
adjunctive
adjunctive
adj
(logic) the property of two operations x and y, such that ax(ayb) = a, and ay(axb) = a
additional; neither basic nor primary
forming an adjunct
noun
(grammar) a connector joining two components of the same weight, such as a coordinating conjunction
(manufacturing) a substance added as a supplement; often in the phrase "additives and adjunctives."
amberjacks
amberjacks
noun
plural of amberjack
applejacks
applejacks
noun
plural of applejack
archjockey
bejaundice
bluejacket
bluejacket
noun
(nautical) A seaman of a British warship
(nautical) An enlisted man in the US Navy.
A uniformed policeman.
cajeputole
cajolement
cajolement
noun
The act of cajoling or the state of being cajoled.
cajoleries
cajoleries
noun
plural of cajolery
cajuputene
cajuputene
noun
(archaic, organic chemistry) An aromatic oil (mainly limonene) extracted from cajuput
castilleja
chaparejos
chaparejos
noun
chaps (trousers)
chatterjee
coadjacent
coadjacent
adj
Mutually adjacent; contiguous.
coadjument
coadjument
noun
Mutual help; cooperation.
coadjutive
coadjutive
adj
Rendering mutual aid; coadjutant.
coadjuvate
conjegates
conjugable
conjugable
adj
Capable of being conjugated.
conjugales
conjugatae
conjugated
conjugated
adj
(organic chemistry, of an organic compound or part of such a compound) Containing one or more pairs of double bonds and/or lone pairs, each pair being separated by a single bond.
Joined together in pairs.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conjugate
conjugates
conjugates
noun
plural of conjugate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conjugate
dijudicate
dijudicate
verb
To make a judicial decision; to decide; to determine.
ejaculated
ejaculated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ejaculate
ejaculates
ejaculates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ejaculate
ejaculator
ejaculator
noun
A device that stimulates the sex organs of a male animal with electric impulses in order to extract semen from an animal.
A person or thing that ejaculates.
equijacent
highjacked
highjacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of highjack
highjacker
highjacker
noun
Alternative spelling of hijacker
injectable
injectable
adj
(pharmacy) Capable of being (or designed to be) injected
noun
(pharmacy, cosmetics, pharmacology) A liquid, such as a medicine or a Botox solution, which is injected using a needle and syringe.
jabberwock
jabberwock
Proper noun
A fantastical dreaded monster with flaming eyes.
jacamerops
jackanapes
jackanapes
noun
(dated, derogatory) An impudent or mischievous person.
(obsolete) A monkey.
plural of jackanape
jackarooed
jackarooed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jackaroo
jackassery
jackassery
noun
The foolish or obnoxious behaviour of a jackass.
jackbooted
jackbooted
adj
(figuratively) Authoritarian or oppressive, especially in a cruel or violent manner.
Wearing jackboots.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jackboot
jackerooed
jackerooed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jackeroo
jacketless
jacketless
adj
Without a jacket (book cover).
Without a jacket (coat).
jacketlike
jacketwise
jacketwise
adv
In the manner of a jacket.
jackfishes
jackfishes
noun
plural of jackfish
jackhammer
jackhammer
noun
A portable percussive power tool that combines a hammer and chisel used to drill or break hard matter, for instance rock or concrete.
verb
(intransitive) To use a jackhammer.
(intransitive, figurative) To move like a jackhammer.
(of the heart or pulse) To beat hard, to pound.
(transitive) To break (something) using a jackhammer.
(transitive) To form (something) using a jackhammer.
(transitive, figurative) To move (something) like a jackhammer.
(transitive, figurative) To strike (something) repeatedly with force, to pound.
jackknifed
jackknifed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jackknife
jackknifes
jackknifes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jackknife
jackknives
jackknives
noun
plural of jackknife
jackquelin
jackrolled
jackrolled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jackroll
jackscrews
jackscrews
noun
plural of jackscrew
jacksmelts
jacksmelts
noun
plural of jacksmelt
jacksnipes
jacksnipes
noun
plural of jacksnipe
jacksonite
jacksonite
Noun
A Jacksonian.
jackstones
jackstones
noun
plural of jackstone
jackyarder
jacobethan
jacobethan
Adjective
Of a style incorporating elements of Elizabethan and Jacobean.
jacobinise
jacobinize
jacobinize
verb
Alternative form of Jacobinize
jacobitely
jacqueline
jacquelynn
jacquemart
jactitated
jactitated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jactitate
jaculative
japaconine
japaconine
noun
(organic chemistry) A substance found, with benzoic acid, in japbenzaconine.
japanicize
japonicize
jaspachate
jaspachate
noun
(obsolete) agate jasper
jawcrusher
jentacular
jentacular
adj
(formal, chiefly archaic) Of or pertaining to breakfast; specifically, one taken early in the morning or immediately upon getting up.
jeremianic
jesuitical
jesuitical
adj
Synonym of Jesuitic
joachimite
johnnycake
johnnycake
noun
(US) A dense, baked or fried flatbread made of cornmeal.
jouissance
jouissance
noun
(obsolete) Enjoyment, delight, pleasure.
In poststructuralism, a transgressive, excessive kind of pleasure linked to the division and splitting of the subject involved.
judicative
judicative
adj
Having power to judge; judicial.
judicature
judicature
noun
Judges collectively; a court or group of courts; the judiciary.
The administration of justice by judges and courts; judicial process.
The office or authority of a judge; jurisdiction.
judiciable
judiciable
adj
Able to be resolved within the judicial system.
jumpscrape
juncaceous
juncaceous
adj
rushy; rushlike
kragujevac
kragujevac
Proper noun
A city in Serbia.
lumberjack
lumberjack
noun
A lumberjacket.
A person whose work is to fell trees.
verb
(transitive) To work as a lumberjack, cutting down trees.
majestatic
majestatic
adj
(obsolete) majestic
majestical
majestical
adj
(now chiefly poetic) Majestic.
majusculae
majusculae
noun
capital letters, as found in manuscripts of the sixth century and earlier
majuscules
majuscules
noun
plural of majuscule
natterjack
natterjack
noun
A toad of species Bufo calamita (or Epidalea calamita), known for its running lizard-like gait and very loud mating call.
objectable
objectable
adj
(rare) Capable of being made into or treated as an object (especially by a computer program or programming language).
(rare, possibly archaic) Capable of being put forward as an objection.
Misconstruction of objectionable.
objectival
objectival
adj
(grammar) Of or pertaining to the object of a sentence.
overjacket
postjacent
preadjunct
projacient
rattlejack
rejectable
rejectable
adj
That can be rejected.
noun
Something fit to be rejected.
skyjackers
skyjackers
noun
plural of skyjacker
subjacency
subjacency
noun
(linguistics) A constraint on the movement of elements whereby an element cannot move into a specifier position that is already occupied.
The state of being subjacent.
supplejack
supplejack
noun
A cane made from such a plant used as a walking stick or as a whip.
A child's toy in the form of a man with jointed limbs controlled by a string; a jumping jack.
Any of several vines belonging to the genus Ripogonum, native to New Zealand.
Any of various North American vines that have supple stems.
timberjack
trajectile
trajecting
trajecting
verb
present participle of traject
trajection
trajection
noun
(archaic) The act of trajecting; a throwing or casting through or across; also, emission.
(archaic) transposition
trajectory
trajectory
noun
(astronomy, space science) The path of a body as it travels through space.
(cybernetics) The ordered set of intermediate states assumed by a dynamical system as a result of time evolution.
(figuratively) A course of development, such as that of a war or career.