14-letter words containing j, a, r, e
- matjes herring — young herring that have not spawned, often prepared with vinegar, sugar, salt, and spices.
- matteo bojardo — Matteo Maria [mah-tey-oh muh-ree-uh;; Italian maht-te-aw mah-ree-ah] /mɑˈteɪ oʊ məˈri ə;; Italian mɑtˈtɛ ɔ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), Boiardo, Matteo Maria.
- michael jordan — Barbara Charline, 1936–96, U.S. politician.
- new jersey tea — a North American shrub, Ceanothus americanus, of the buckthorn family, the leaves of which were used as a substitute for tea during the American Revolution.
- new journalism — journalism containing the writer's personal opinions and reactions and often fictional asides as added color.
- nonprejudicial — causing prejudice or disadvantage; detrimental.
- norfolk jacket — a loosely belted single-breasted jacket, with box pleats in front and back.
- object program — a computer program translated from the equivalent source program into machine language by the compiler or assembler
- overadjustment — an adjustment that is too great
- owlet nightjar — any of several birds of the family Aegothelidae, of Australia and Papua New Guinea, related to the nightjars but resembling small owls.
- parachute jump — leaping from aircraft with a parachute
- practical joke — a playful trick, often involving some physical agent or means, in which the victim is placed in an embarrassing or disadvantageous position.
- project athena — (project) A distributed system project for support of educational and research computing at MIT. Much of the software developed is now in wider use, especially the X Window System.
- project leader — leader of a task or programme
- projectisation — the direction of aid to developing countries towards a specific project, without regard to wider issues or needs
- projectization — the direction of aid to developing countries towards a specific project, without regard to wider issues or needs
- pyjama cricket — one-day cricket, in which the players wear colourful clothing rather than the traditional whites used in longer forms of the game
- readjudication — an act of adjudicating.
- reefing jacket — a man's short double-breasted jacket of sturdy wool
- reform judaism — Judaism as observed by Reform Jews.
- relative major — the major key whose tonic is the third degree of a given minor key.
- res adjudicata — res judicata.
- rio de janeiro — a state in SE Brazil. 452 sq. mi. (1170 sq. km). Capital: Rio de Janeiro.
- semimajor axis — Geometry. one half the major axis of an ellipse.
- sergeant major — U.S. Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps. a noncommissioned officer serving as chief administrative assistant in a unit headquarters.
- serra junipero — Miguel José [mee-gel haw-se] /miˈgɛl hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1713–84, Spanish Roman Catholic missionary to the Indians in California and Mexico.
- straightjacket — to put in or as in a straitjacket: Her ambition was straitjacketed by her family.
- subject matter — the substance of a discussion, book, writing, etc., as distinguished from its form or style.
- sweet marjoram — any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Origanum, of the mint family, especially O. majorana (sweet marjoram) having leaves used as seasoning in cooking.
- telejournalism — the writing and broadcasting of journalism for television
- telejournalist — a journalist who writes for or broadcasts on television
- the job market — the people who are looking for work and the jobs available for them to do
- traffic-jammed — jam1 (def 16).
- traveler's-joy — a woody vine, Clematis vitalba, of the buttercup family, native to Europe and northern Africa, having long-plumed fruit and slightly fragrant, white flowers.
- vestmannaeyjar — a group of 14 small Icelandic islands off the S coast of Iceland.
- wagner-jauregg — Julius [yoo-lee-oo s] /ˈyu liˌʊs/ (Show IPA), 1857–1940, Austrian psychiatrist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1927.
- winter jasmine — a shrub, Jasminum nudiflorum, of China, having winter-blooming, yellow flowers.