Resembling the god Janus, having two faces looking in opposite directions.
janitor
janitor
noun
(Internet slang, 4chan, sometimes derogatory) A moderator for a discussion forum.
(Scotland) A caretaker or custodian; someone who maintains a school building specifically and may serve other administrative roles.
(chiefly US) Someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building.
A doorman.
janitorial
janitorial
adj
Of or pertaining to a janitor.
janitors
janitors
noun
plural of janitor
janitorship
janitorship
noun
The role or duration of being a janitor.
japanolatry
japonaiserie
japonaiserie
noun
(art) Art objects made in the Japanese style.
japonizer
jarbot
jardon
jargogle
jargon
jargon
noun
(countable) A language characteristic of a particular group.
(uncountable) A technical terminology unique to a particular subject.
(uncountable) Speech or language that is incomprehensible or unintelligible; gibberish.
Alternative form of jargoon (“A variety of zircon”)
verb
To utter jargon; to emit confused or unintelligible sounds.
jargonal
jargonal
adj
Of or relating to jargon (technical language).
jargoned
jargoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jargon
jargoneer
jargoneer
noun
(rare, sometimes capitalized) A person who uses a great deal of jargon when speaking or writing, especially one who seems to relish such a manner of expression.
jargonel
jargonel
noun
Archaic form of jargonelle.
jargonelle
jargonelle
Noun
A variety of pear.
jargonels
jargonels
noun
plural of jargonel
jargoner
jargoner
noun
Synonym of jargonist
jargonesque
jargonesque
adj
Characteristic of jargon.
jargonic
jargonic
adj
Of or pertaining to a language to be described as jargon.
Of or pertaining to the mineral jargon.
jargoning
jargoning
noun
Unintelligible speech.
verb
present participle of jargon
jargonisation
jargonisation
noun
Alternative form of jargonization
jargonise
jargonise
verb
Alternative form of jargonize
jargonised
jargonised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jargonise
jargonish
jargonish
adj
Full of jargon.
jargonising
jargonising
verb
present participle of jargonise
jargonist
jargonist
noun
Someone who overuses jargon; one who uses cant or slang.
jargonistic
jargonistic
adj
Characterised by jargon.
jargonium
jargonium
noun
(obsolete) A rejected name for hafnium.
jargonization
jargonization
noun
That which has been translated into jargon.
The incorporation of jargon into a text or language.
jargonize
jargonize
verb
(intransitive) To speak or write using jargon.
(transitive) To convert into jargon; to express using jargon.
jargonized
jargonized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jargonize
jargonizer
jargonizing
jargonizing
verb
present participle of jargonize
jargonnelle
jargons
jargons
noun
plural of jargon
jargoon
jargoon
noun
(UK, slang, countable) A fake ring or other jewellery sold as genuine.
A variety of zircon.
jargoons
jargoons
noun
plural of jargoon
jarldom
jarldom
noun
The status or office of a jarl (Scandinavian nobleman).
jarldoms
jarldoms
noun
plural of jarldom
jaromir
jarool
jarool
noun
Archaic form of jarul.
jarosite
jarosite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral with rhombohedral crystals, KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆.
jarosites
jarosites
noun
plural of jarosite
jaroslav
jaroso
jarovization
jarovization
noun
vernalization
jarovize
jarovized
jarovizes
jarovizing
jarrod
jarrow
jarrow
Proper noun
A town on the River Tyne in north east England and part of the South Tyneside district of Tyne and Wear.
jasperoid
jasperoid
noun
(mineralogy) A rare dense siliceous rock similar in appearance to chert.
jateorhiza
jateorhizin
jateorhizine
jateorhizine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in Jateorhiza.
jatropha
jatropha
noun
Any of several plants, of the genus Jatropha, native to the Northern Hemisphere; some have medicinal attributes and others are grown as a source of biodiesel.
jatrophic
jatrophic
adj
Of or pertaining to physic nuts, the seeds of plants of the genus Jatropha.
jatrorrhizine
jatrorrhizine
noun
(organic chemistry) A protoberberine alkaloid isolated from Enantia chlorantha of the custard apple family, and other species.
jaundiceroot
javitero
jawboner
jawboner
noun
One who jawbones, or attempts to persuade.
jaworski
jawrope
jeapordize
jeapordized
jeapordizes
jeapordizing
jeapordous
jecoral
jecorin
jecorize
jeerproof
jefferson
jefferson
Proper noun
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826); the third President of the United States, principal author of the US Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential founders of the United States.
A city in Georgia, USA
A city in Iowa, USA
A village in Ohio, USA
A city in Texas, USA
A city in Wisconsin, USA
Noun
A two-dollar bill.
jeffersonia
jeffersonia
noun
Any of several herbs of the genus Jeffersonia (Berberidaceae), especially (Jeffersonia diphylla).
Any of the trilobites of the genus Jeffersonia (Bathyuridae)
jeffersonian
jeffersonian
Adjective
Of or relating to Thomas Jefferson, or to his political theories.
Noun
A follower of Thomas Jefferson, or an advocate of his political theories.
jeffersonianism
jeffersonianism
Noun
The political principles of
jeffersonians
jeffersonite
jeffersonite
noun
(mineralogy) A zinc-containing variety of pyroxene of olive-green color passing into brown.
jeffersonton
jeffersontown
jeffersontown
Proper noun
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA, which is a major suburb of
jeffersonville
jeffersonville
Proper noun
a small city in Georgia, USA
a village in Illinois, USA.
a city in Indiana, USA
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA.
a village in New York, USA.
a village in Ohio, USA.
a village in the town of Vermont, USA.
jejunator
jellyroll
jellyroll
noun
Alternative spelling of jelly roll
jennerization
jennerization
noun
(archaic) The process of jennerizing.
jennerstown
jenoar
jeopard
jeopard
verb
(transitive, archaic) To put in jeopardy; to expose to loss or injury
jeoparded
jeoparded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jeopard
jeoparder
jeoparder
noun
(archaic) One who jeopardizes.
jeopardied
jeopardied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jeopardy
jeopardies
jeopardies
noun
plural of jeopardy
jeoparding
jeoparding
verb
present participle of jeopard
jeopardious
jeopardise
jeopardise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of jeopardize.
jeopardised
jeopardised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jeopardise
jeopardises
jeopardises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jeopardise
jeopardising
jeopardising
verb
present participle of jeopardise
jeopardize
jeopardize
verb
(US) To put in jeopardy, to threaten.
jeopardized
jeopardized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jeopardize
jeopardizes
jeopardizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jeopardize
jeopardizing
jeopardizing
verb
present participle of jeopardize
jeopardous
jeopardous
adj
Marked by jeopardy; dangerous or perilous
jeopardously
jeopardously
adv
In a jeopardous manner.
jeopardousness
jeopards
jeopards
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jeopard
jeopardy
jeopardy
noun
Danger of loss, harm, or failure.
verb
(transitive, archaic) To jeopardize; to endanger.
jeopardying
jeopardying
verb
present participle of jeopardy
jeopordize
jeopordized
jeopordizes
jeopordizing
jerboa
jerboa
noun
Any of a number of species comprising most of the family Dipodidae, native to the deserts of Asia and northern Africa, being a small, jumping rodent with a long tufted tail, very small forefeet and very long hind legs.
jerboas
jerboas
noun
plural of jerboa
jerfalcon
jericho
jerksome
jerksome
adj
Characteristic of a jerk, or obnoxious person.
Indicative of quick, rapid movements; jerky.
jermonal
jermoonal
jeroboam
jeroboam
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Jeroboam: a very large wine bottle.
jeroboams
jeroboams
noun
plural of jeroboam
jerol
jerold
jeroma
jerome
jeromesville
jeromian
jeromy
jeronima
jeronymite
jeronymite
Noun
A member of any of various mediaeval congregations of hermits named after St. Jerome.
jeropiga
jeropiga
noun
A liqueur made from partially fermented malt or wine, found mainly in Portugal.
jerrol
jerrold
jerrold
Proper noun
name, a re-spelling of Gerald.
jerroll
jerrome
jessore
jestmonger
jestmonger
noun
One who tells jests; a joker.
jestproof
jestword
jesuitocracy
jesuitocracy
Noun
Rule by Jesuits.
jetavator
jetavator
noun
Alternative form of jetevator
jethro
jethro
Proper noun
The father-in-law of Moses.
definition
jethronian
jetmore
jetport
jetport
noun
(dated) An airport served by jet aircraft.
jetports
jetports
noun
plural of jetport
jettatore
jillaroo
jillaroo
noun
(Australia) A female jackaroo, a woman who does the job of a jackaroo.
jitro
jivaro
jivaro
Noun
A group of indigenous peoples in the headwaters of the Marañon River and its tributaries in northern Peru and eastern Ecuador.