(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
adjudicata
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.
adjunction
adjunction
noun
(category theory) Given a pair of categories 𝒞 and 𝒟: an anti-parallel pair of functors F:𝒞→𝒟 and G:𝒟→𝒞 and a natural transformation 𝜂: mbox id_C→GF called “unit” such that for any object A∈𝒞, for any object B∈𝒟, and for any morphism f:A→GB, there is a unique morphism g:FA→B such that Gg∘𝜂_A=f. (Note: there is another natural transformation called “counit” as well but its existence may be derived by theorem.) The pair of functors express a similarity between the pair of categories which is weaker than that of an equivalence of categories.
(law) The joining of personal property owned by one to that owned by another.
The act of joining; the thing joined or added.
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
antihijack
applejacks
applejacks
noun
plural of applejack
archjockey
bejaundice
blackjacks
blackjacks
noun
plural of blackjack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blackjack
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
cajolingly
cajolingly
adv
in a cajoling manner
cajuputene
cajuputene
noun
(archaic, organic chemistry) An aromatic oil (mainly limonene) extracted from cajuput
castilleja
chaparajos
chaparajos
noun
chaps (item of clothing)
chaparejos
chaparejos
noun
chaps (trousers)
chatterjee
clamjamfry
coadjacent
coadjacent
adj
Mutually adjacent; contiguous.
coadjument
coadjument
noun
Mutual help; cooperation.
coadjutant
coadjutant
adj
Mutually assisting or operating; helping.
coadjutive
coadjutive
adj
Rendering mutual aid; coadjutant.
coadjutors
coadjutors
noun
plural of coadjutor
coadjutrix
coadjutrix
noun
A female coadjutor
An assistant (and eventual successor) to an abbess
coadjuvant
coadjuvant
adj
cooperating
noun
(medicine) An adjuvant.
coadjuvate
conjegates
conjuctiva
conjugable
conjugable
adj
Capable of being conjugated.
conjugably
conjugales
conjugally
conjugally
adv
In a conjugal manner; as husband and wife
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
conjugator
conjugator
noun
An automated process or written aid for giving the conjugation table of verbs.
conjurator
conjurator
noun
(obsolete, law) A person who swears an oath along with others
crackajack
dijudicant
dijudicant
noun
One who dijudicates.
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
hijackings
hijackings
noun
plural of hijacking
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.
injudicial
injudicial
adj
Not according to the forms of law; not judicial.
jabberwock
jabberwock
Proper noun
A fantastical dreaded monster with flaming eyes.
jaboticaba
jaboticaba
noun
Its fruit, purplish-black with a white pulp, which can be eaten raw or used in jellies and drinks.
The evergreen Brazilian grape tree, Myrciaria cauliflora, a fruit-bearing tree native to Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.
jacamerops
jacarandas
jacarandas
noun
plural of jacaranda
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.
jackassism
jackassism
noun
Foolish behaviour; stupidity.
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
jacknifing
jackpiling
jackquelin
jackrabbit
jackrabbit
noun
any of several large North American hares of the genus Lepus
verb
(US) To make a sudden, rapid movement
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
jacksonian
jacksonian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Jacksonian
jacksonism
jacksonite
jacksonite
Noun
A Jacksonian.
jackstones
jackstones
noun
plural of jackstone
jackstraws
jackstraws
noun
plural of jackstraw
jackyarder
jacobethan
jacobethan
Adjective
Of a style incorporating elements of Elizabethan and Jacobean.
jacobinise
jacobinism
jacobinism
Noun
The principles of the Jacobins; violent opposition to legitimate government.
jacobinize
jacobinize
verb
Alternative form of Jacobinize
jacobitely
jacobitish
jacobitish
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Jacobites.
jacobitism
jacobitism
Noun
The political movement dedicated to the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England, Scotland, later the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the Kingdom of Ireland.
jacobsburg
jacqueline
jacquelynn
jacquemart
jactitated
jactitated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jactitate
jaculating
jaculating
verb
present participle of jaculate
jaculation
jaculation
noun
(obsolete) The act of throwing or tossing something
jaculative
jaculatory
jaculatory
adj
Darting or throwing out suddenly; also, suddenly thrown out; uttered in short sentences; ejaculatory.
japaconine
japaconine
noun
(organic chemistry) A substance found, with benzoic acid, in japbenzaconine.
japanicize
japonicize
jaspachate
jaspachate
noun
(obsolete) agate jasper
jaundicing
jaundicing
verb
present participle of jaundice
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
jinricksha
jinricksha
noun
Alternative spelling of jinriksha
joachimite
jockstraps
jockstraps
noun
plural of jockstrap
jocularity
jocularity
noun
Joking, humorous remarks or behaviour.
joculatory
joculatory
adj
(obsolete) funny; witty
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.
jovanovich
judaically
judaically
Adverb
In a Judaic manner; in a manner that is of or pertaining to Judaism.
judication
judication
noun
The act of judging, judgment.
judicative
judicative
adj
Having power to judge; judicial.
judicatory
judicatory
adj
By which a judgement can be made; decisive, critical.
Pertaining to judgement, or to passing a sentence.
noun
(chiefly in Scotland) A court or tribunal
judicature
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.
judicialis
judicially
judicially
adv
In a judicial manner.
jugoslavic
jumpscrape
juncaceous
juncaceous
adj
rushy; rushlike
junctional
junctional
adj
Of, pertaining to, situated at, or operating at a junction
juridicial
juridicial
adj
Of or pertaining to matters of law and justice or the office of a judge.
juristical
juristical
adj
Alternative form of juristic
justiciary
justiciary
adj
(Christian, theology, obsolete) Of or relating to justification or redemption before God.
(Christian, theology, obsolete) Of or relating to the doctrine (or heresy) that adherence to religious law redeems mankind before God.
Judicial: of or relating to the administration of justice, judges, or judgeships.
Of or relating to a circuit court held by one of the judges of the High Court of Justiciary.
Of or relating to the High Court of Justiciary.
noun
(Christian, theology) A believer in the doctrine (or heresy) that adherence to religious law redeems mankind before God.
(Scotland, countable, chiefly historical) A judgeship: a judge's jurisdiction, power, or office.
(historical) A judge or justice.
(historical) A justiciar: a high-ranking judicial officer of medieval England or Scotland.
(historical) A magistrate.
(originally Scotland, uncountable) The judiciary: a collective term for the court system or the body of judges, justices etc.
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.
majoristic
majusculae
majusculae
noun
capital letters, as found in manuscripts of the sixth century and earlier
majuscular
majuscular
adj
(of letters) uppercase, capitalized
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.
nonjurancy
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.