(South Africa, historical) A member of a class of poor white people who were permitted to inhabit shanties on the property of well-to-do Boers in return for semifeudal payments.
bogijiab
bostanji
bostanji
noun
(historical) One of the imperial guards of the Ottoman Empire.
cajoling
cajoling
noun
the act of one who cajoles
verb
present participle of cajole
canjilon
carijona
chongjin
chongjin
Proper noun
The third largest city in North Korea.
coinjock
cojoined
cojoined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cojoin
conjoins
conjoins
noun
plural of conjoin
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conjoin
conjoint
conjoint
adj
joined together; combined; joint
coonjine
cunjevoi
cunjevoi
noun
(Australia) A coastal sea squirt, Pyura stolonifera, found in some parts of Australia and South Africa.
A large flowering plant, Alocasia macrorrhizos, native to tropical islands from Asia to Australia.
demijohn
demijohn
noun
A large bottle with a short neck, sometimes with two small handles at the neck, sometimes encased in wickerwork.
disenjoy
disenjoy
verb
(transitive) To fail to enjoy; to take no pleasure in.
disjoins
disjoins
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disjoin
disjoint
disjoint
adj
(set theory, not comparable) Of two or more sets, having no members in common; having an intersection equal to the empty set.
Not smooth or continuous; disjointed.
verb
(obsolete) To fall into pieces.
To break the natural order and relations of; to make incoherent.
To render disjoint; to remove a connection, linkage, or intersection.
djailolo
djibouti
djibouti
Proper noun
in Eastern Africa, official name: Republic of Djibouti
capital city of Djibouti.
dojigger
dojigger
noun
(informal) A thing whose name is not known; a whatsit or doohickey.
ejection
ejection
noun
That which is ejected.
The act of ejecting.
enjoined
enjoined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enjoin
enjoiner
enjoiner
noun
One who enjoins.
enjoying
enjoying
verb
present participle of enjoy
fridtjof
frijoles
frijoles
noun
plural of frijole
galionji
guajillo
guajillo
noun
A huajillo (the shrub Senegalia berlandieri, formerly Acacia berlandieri).
A variety of chili, a dried mirasol.
huajillo
huajillo
noun
The shrub Senegalia berlandieri, formerly Acacia berlandieri.
injector
injector
noun
(object-oriented programming) An object that realizes a dependency injection.
An apparatus by which a stream of water is forced into a steam boiler.
Any of various devices that are used to inject something.
One who injects (himself or herself with) psychoactive drugs.
jaborine
jaborine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in jaborandi leaves, resembling atropine.
jacobian
jacobian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Jacobian
jacobina
jacobine
jacobine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris).
jacobins
jacobite
jagiello
jagielon
jalopies
jalopies
noun
plural of jalopy
jalousie
jalousie
noun
(naval architecture) A component in a ventilation system.
A pastry with the upper side sliced before final baking to resemble a wooden slatted blind.
Upward sloping window slats which form a blind or shutter, allowing light and air in but excluding rain and direct sun.
jamieson
janiform
janiform
adj
Resembling the god Janus, having two faces looking in opposite directions.
janitors
janitors
noun
plural of janitor
japonica
japonica
noun
A species of camellia, Camellia japonica.
A subspecies of the rice Oryza sativa.
japonism
japonism
Noun
An influence of Japanese art and culture on European art.
japonize
japygoid
japygoid
noun
(zoology) Any hexapod of the superfamily Japygoidea.
jargonic
jargonic
adj
Of or pertaining to a language to be described as jargon.
Of or pertaining to the mineral jargon.
jarosite
jarosite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral with rhombohedral crystals, KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆.
jarovize
javitero
jaworski
jeconiah
jeconiah
Proper noun
An ancient king of Judah, the son and successor of King Jehoiakim, who was dethroned by the King of Babylon in the 6th century BC and taken into captivity.
jecorize
jehoiada
jehovism
jehovism
Noun
Jehovist beliefs or principles generally.
jehovist
jehovist
Proper noun
The writer of the passages of the Old Testament, especially those of the Pentateuch, in which the Supreme Being is styled Jehovah. See Elohist.
Noun
One who maintains that the vowel points of the word Jehovah, in Hebrew, are the proper vowels of that word; opposed to adonist.
A member of the Jehovah's Witnesses.
Anyone who uses the word "Jehovah" as the name of God in worship.
jellicoe
jeromian
jeronima
jeropiga
jeropiga
noun
A liqueur made from partially fermented malt or wine, found mainly in Portugal.
jettison
jettison
noun
(countable) The action of jettisoning items.
(uncountable, collective) Items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon.
verb
(figurative) To let go or get rid of as being useless or defective.
To eject from a boat, submarine, aircraft, spaceship or hot-air balloon, so as to lighten the load.
jibbooms
jibbooms
noun
plural of jibboom
jigaboos
jigaboos
noun
plural of jigaboo
jillaroo
jillaroo
noun
(Australia) A female jackaroo, a woman who does the job of a jackaroo.
jillions
jillions
noun
plural of jillion
jingkoes
jingodom
jingoing
jingoish
jingoish
adj
Jingoistic.
jingoism
jingoism
noun
(countable) A jingoistic attitude, comment, etc.
(uncountable) Chauvinism.
(uncountable) Excessive patriotism or aggressive nationalism, especially with regards to foreign policy.
jingoist
jingoist
adj
Jingoistic; extremely supportive of warlike foreign policy.
noun
One who advocates an aggressive nationalism; one who vociferously supports a nation's military aims.
jivaroan
jivaroan
Adjective
Of or relating to the Jivaro peoples.
Noun
A member of the Jivaro peoples.
joachima
joacimah
joannite
jobation
jobation
noun
An extensive rebuke or telling-off; a long criticism or admonitory lecture.
jobsmith
jobsmith
noun
(historical) A blacksmith who performs various work other than shoeing horses, such as the making of agricultural equipment.
joceline
jocosity
jocosity
noun
(countable) A jocose utterance.
(uncountable) The state of being jocose.
joggings
joggings
noun
plural of jogging
joggling
joggling
noun
The act by which something is joggled, or shaken up and down.
The act of juggling while jogging.
verb
present participle of joggle
johnnies
johnnies
noun
plural of johnnie
plural of johnny
joinable
joinable
adj
That can be joined.
joinders
joinders
noun
plural of joinder
joinered
joinhand
joinings
joinings
noun
plural of joining
jointage
jointage
noun
(geology) The presence or formation of joints (fractures in which the strata are not offset).
jointers
jointers
noun
plural of jointer
jointing
jointing
noun
(uncountable) The characteristic of having joints.
The act of making a joint.
The initial grinding of the teeth of a cutting tool, prior to sharpening.
The set of joints so produced.
verb
present participle of joint
jointist
jointist
noun
(obsolete) Operator of an illegal drinking place or "joint"
jointure
jointure
noun
(law) An estate settled on a wife, which she is to enjoy after her husband's death, for her own life at least, in satisfaction of dower.
(obsolete) A joining; a joint.
verb
(transitive) To settle a jointure upon.
joinvile
joisting
joisting
verb
present participle of joist
jokingly
jokingly
adv
In a joking manner.
joliette
joliette
Proper noun
An unincorporated community in North Dakota
A city in Quebec, Canada
jolliest
jolliest
adj
superlative form of jolly: most jolly
jollitry
jollying
jollying
noun
The act of one who jollies; amusement; diversion.
verb
present participle of jolly
joltiest
joltiest
adj
superlative form of jolty: most jolty
jonahism
jonesian
jonesian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1746-1794), inventor of a transliteration system for Indic scripts.
Of or relating to (1897–1987), American psychologist.
jongkind
jonquils
jonquils
noun
plural of jonquil
jookerie
jordison
joscelin
josefina
josefite
jostling
jostling
noun
An act of jostling; a push or shove.
verb
present participle of jostle
jotation
jotation
noun
Alternative form of iotation
jotisaru
jottings
jottings
noun
plural of jotting
jouncier
jouncier
adj
comparative form of jouncy: more jouncy
jouncing
jouncing
noun
A motion that jounces.
verb
present participle of jounce
jourdain
jousting
jousting
noun
(figurative) Any activity in which two people spar with each other verbally.
A medieval European sport in which mounted knights charged at each other bearing lances.
verb
present participle of joust
jovially
jovially
adv
(astrology, obsolete) Under the astrological influence of the planet Jupiter.
(by extension) In a jovial (“cheerful and good-humoured”) manner; jollily, merrily.
jovialty
jovialty
noun
Archaic form of joviality.
jovianly
jovilabe
jovilabe
noun
(astronomy, historical) A scientific instrument used to determine the orbital periods of Jupiter's moons and to compute the times of their eclipses.
jovinian
jowliest
jowliest
adj
superlative form of jowly: most jowly
joycelin
joyrider
joyrider
noun
A person who goes on a joyride
joyrides
joyrides
noun
plural of joyride
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of joyride
joystick
joystick
noun
A mechanical device consisting of a handgrip mounted on a base or pedestal and typically having one or more buttons, used to control an aircraft, computer, or other equipment.
verb
(rare) To manoeuvre by means of a joystick.
judoists
judoists
noun
plural of judoist
judsonia
jugation
juloidea
juloline
jumboism
jumboism
noun
The tendency to admire or be attracted toward things because they are large or dominant, regardless of their value.
junction
junction
noun
(computing, Microsoft Windows) A kind of symbolic link to a directory.
(electronics) electrical junction: a point or area where multiple conductors or semiconductors make physical contact.
(nautical) The place where a distributary departs from the main stream.
(programming) In the Raku programming language, a construct representing a composite of several values connected by an operator.
(radio, television) A point in time between two unrelated consecutive broadcasts.
(rail transport) A place where two or more railways or railroads meet.
A place where two things meet, especially where two roads meet.
The act of joining, or the state of being joined.
The boundary between two physically different materials, especially between conductors, semiconductors, or metals.
verb
(of roads or tracks) To form a junction.
junonian
junonian
Adjective
Of or relating to Juno
juration
juration
noun
(rare) The process or act of making an oath.
killjoys
killjoys
noun
plural of killjoy
kinkajou
kinkajou
noun
Potos flavus, a carnivorous mammal of Central America and South America with a long, prehensile tail, related to the raccoon.
komitaji
komitaji
noun
Alternative spelling of comitadji
kortrijk
majolica
majolica
noun
Earthenware coated with opaque white tin-glaze, decorated with coloured metal oxide enamel(s).
Earthenware decorated with coloured lead silicate glazes applied directly to an unglazed body.
majolist
majolist
noun
A maker of majolica earthenware.
majoring
majoring
verb
present participle of major
majorism
majorism
Noun
the political and economic policies of the British Conservative prime minister Sir John Major