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13-letter words containing a, j, n, t

  • junior rating — a military rank for non-officer personnel in the navy
  • just a minute — wait, stop
  • just a moment — an expression requesting the hearer to wait or pause for a brief period of time
  • justification — a reason, fact, circumstance, or explanation that justifies or defends: His insulting you was ample justification for you to leave the party.
  • justin martyrSaint, a.d. c100–163? early church historian and philosopher.
  • juxtaposition — an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
  • katzenjammers — Plural form of katzenjammer.
  • lantern-jawed — having a lantern jaw.
  • last judgment — judgment (def 8).
  • lounge jacket — a man's jacket for formal use during the daytime where a suit is not required
  • major element — any chemical found in great quantity in the rocks of the earth's crust. Compare minor element (def 1).
  • major penalty — a penalty consisting of the removal of a player for five minutes from play, no substitute for the player being permitted.
  • maladjustment — bad or unsatisfactory adjustment.
  • misadjustment — Wrong or unsuitable adjustment.
  • monkey jacket — a short, close-fitting jacket or coat, formerly worn by sailors.
  • monterey jack — a mild, light-yellow, semisoft cheese
  • mutt and jeff — a very short and a very tall person who are paired as companions, teammates, or associates.
  • night jasmine — Also called hursinghar, sad tree, tree of sadness. a jasminelike, Indian shrub or small tree, Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, of the verbena family, having fragrant, white and orange flowers that bloom at night.
  • nonconjugated — not conjugated
  • nonjudgmental — not judged or judging on the basis of one's personal standards or opinions: They tried to adopt a nonjudgmental attitude that didn't reflect their own biases. My guidance counselor in high school was sympathetic and nonjudgmental.
  • nonpejorative — Not pejorative.
  • objectionable — causing or tending to cause an objection, disapproval, or protest.
  • objectionably — causing or tending to cause an objection, disapproval, or protest.
  • passenger jet — a jet that carries passengers
  • prejudication — the act of judging beforehand
  • punjab states — (formerly) a group of states in NW India, amalgamated in 1956 with Punjab state
  • riding jacket — coat worn for horse-riding
  • roasting jack — a rotating spit for roasting meat on
  • scarfed joint — a lapped joint between two pieces of timber made by notching or grooving the ends and strapping, bolting, or gluing the two pieces together
  • standing joke — If something is a standing joke among a group of people, they often make jokes about it.
  • standing jump — a jump performed from a stationary position without a run-up
  • tale of genji — a novel (1001–20?) by Lady Murasaki, dealing with Japanese court life.
  • tanjungkarang — a city in Indonesia, in S Sumatra on the Sunda Strait; merged with Telukbetung to form the city of Bandar Lampung
  • tanjungpandan — a town on NW Billiton, in central Indonesia.
  • tom and jerry — a hot drink made of rum and water or milk, beaten eggs, spices, and sugar.
  • trade journal — periodical of a profession
  • unadjudicated — to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence.
  • unjustifiable — capable of being justified; that can be shown to be or can be defended as being just, right, or warranted; defensible: justifiable homicide.
  • unjustifiably — capable of being justified; that can be shown to be or can be defended as being just, right, or warranted; defensible: justifiable homicide.
  • vijaya pandit — Vijaya Lakshmi [vi-jahy-uh lahk-shmee] /vɪˈdʒaɪ ə ˈlɑk ʃmi/ (Show IPA), 1900–90, Indian stateswoman (sister of Jawaharlal Nehru).
  • weather joint — a mortar joint having a downward and outward slope.
  • zinjanthropus — the genus to which Australopithecus boisei was formerly assigned.
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