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10-letter words containing e, j, a, c

  • jacky howe — (formerly) a sleeveless flannel shirt worn by sheep shearers
  • jacobethan — noting or pertaining to the architecture of England at the beginning of the 17th century.
  • jacobinize — to imbue with Jacobinism.
  • jacqueline — a female given name.
  • jacqueries — the revolt of the peasants of northern France against the nobles in 1358.
  • jam-packed — to fill or pack as tightly or fully as possible: We jam-packed the basket with all kinds of fruit.
  • jazz-dance — to perform jazz dance.
  • jazzercise — vigorous dancing done to jazz dance music as an exercise for physical fitness.
  • jean blanc — Jean Joseph Charles Louis [zhahn zhaw-zef sharl lwee] /ʒɑ̃ ʒɔˈzɛf ʃarl lwi/ (Show IPA), 1811–82, French socialist and historian.
  • jelly coat — an ovum-produced glycoprotein that causes adhesion of sperm to the ovum; fertilizin.
  • jenga code — (humour, programming)   A style of programming which results in the whole thing collapsing when you touch a single block of code. Named after the game where players try to remove wooden blocks from a tower without it falling down. Also known as Crispy Noodle Code.
  • jentacular — Of or pertaining to a breakfast taken early in the morning, or immediately on getting up.
  • jesuitical — of or relating to Jesuits or Jesuitism.
  • jewel case — a small box or chest, often lined in a soft fabric and fitted with compartments, designed to hold jewelry.
  • jockey cap — a cap with a long visor, worn by jockeys.
  • johnnycake — a cake or bread made of corn meal and water or milk, usually cooked on a griddle.
  • jouissance — Physical or intellectual pleasure, delight, or ecstasy.
  • jouysaunce — joy
  • jovysaunce — joy
  • judicative — having ability to judge; judging: the judicative faculty.
  • judicature — the administration of justice, as by judges or courts.
  • judiciable — judicable.
  • juiceheads — Plural form of juicehead.
  • juliet cap — a skullcap, often set with pearls or other gems, worn by women for semiformal or bridal wear.
  • juncaceous — belonging to the plant family Juncaceae.
  • just cause — a standard that must be met to justify the disciplining or dismissal of an employee
  • kragujevac — a town in E central Serbia; capital of Serbia (1818–39); automobile industry. Pop: 145 890 (2002)
  • lifejacket — a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable construction, for supporting the wearer in deep water and preventing drowning.
  • lumberjack — a person who works at lumbering; logger.
  • majestical — characterized by or possessing majesty; of lofty dignity or imposing aspect; stately; grand: the majestic Alps.
  • majusculae — Capital letters, as found in manuscripts of the sixth century and earlier.
  • majuscules — Plural form of majuscule.
  • mao jacket — a plain, shirtlike jacket, usually blue or gray, with pockets and a high collar, worn by Mao Zedong and universally adopted in the People's Republic of China during his regime.
  • natterjack — a European toad, Bufo calamita, that moves by running.
  • objectable — Capable of being put forward as an objection.
  • pea jacket — a short coat of thick wool, usually double-breasted and navy in color, worn by seamen, fishermen, etc.
  • phone-jack — to steal the mobile phone from (a person)
  • red jacket — (Sagoyewatha) c1756–1830, Seneca leader.
  • rejectable — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • screw jack — jackscrew.
  • space junk — objects such as artificial satellites, material discarded from space stations, etc that remain in space after use
  • supplejack — a strong, pliant cane or walking stick.
  • taper jack — a device for melting sealing wax, having a waxed wick fed through a plate from a reel.
  • timberjack — a person whose occupation is logging; logger.
  • toad juice — a fertilizer produced by liquidizing cane toads
  • trajectile — the curve described by a projectile, rocket, or the like in its flight.
  • trajection — to transport, transmit, or transpose.
  • trajectory — the curve described by a projectile, rocket, or the like in its flight.
  • werejackal — (fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the shape of a jackal.
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