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12-letter words containing j, a, c

  • object value — (jargon)   In industrial design, a measure of consumers' immediate desire for an object, even before they know or understand what it does. "Gassee may be nuts, but at least the BeBox has great object value."
  • ojo caliente — a hot spring.
  • orange juice — fruit drink: nectar of orange
  • pilot jacket — a type of leather jacket associated with U.S. Army pilots in World War II
  • pipe jacking — a method of laying underground pipelines by assembling the pipes at the foot of an access shaft and pushing them through the ground
  • port jackson — an inlet of the Pacific in SE Australia: the harbor of Sydney.
  • puffa jacket — a warm quilted and padded jacket
  • ratchet jack — a screw jack rotated by a ratchet mechanism.
  • reaching jib — genoa.
  • readjudicate — to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence.
  • rejectamenta — things that have been thrown away as worthless
  • res judicata — a thing adjudicated; a case that has been decided.
  • rock jasmine — any of several alpine plants belonging to the genus Androsace, of the primrose family, having tufted leaves often in basal rosettes, and umbels of pink, red, purple, or white flowers.
  • sejant-erect — (of an animal) represented as seated upright with forelegs raised: a lion sejant-erect.
  • shell jacket — a close-fitting, semiformal jacket, with a short back, worn in the tropics in place of a tuxedo.
  • shirt jacket — a shirtlike jacket.
  • special jury — struck jury.
  • sport jacket — A sport jacket is the same as a sport coat.
  • steam jacket — a casing, as on the cylinder of a steam engine, filled with live steam to keep the interior hot.
  • straitjacket — a garment made of strong material and designed to bind the arms, as of a violently disoriented person.
  • subjectional — the act of subjecting.
  • subjudiciary — the judicial branch of government.
  • teaching job — a position as a teacher
  • the jurassic — the Jurassic period or rock system
  • tomato juice — liquid from a tomato
  • unconjugated — Grammar. to inflect (a verb). to recite or display all or some subsets of the inflected forms of (a verb), in a fixed order: One conjugates the present tense of the verb “be” as “I am, you are, he is, we are, you are, they are.”.
  • unrejectable — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • water jacket — a water-filled envelope or container surrounding a machine, engine, or part for cooling purposes, esp the casing around the cylinder block of a pump or internal-combustion engine
  • water-jacket — to surround or fit with a water jacket.
  • waxed jacket — a waterproof jacket made of waxed material
  • whiskey jack — gray jay.
  • yellowjacket — (chiefly, US) A predatory wasp with alternating black and yellow stripes around the abdomen, usually of the genera Vespula or Dolichovespula.
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