7-letter words containing j, a
- jammers — Plural form of jammer.
- jammies — pajamas.
- jammin' — excellent; very good.
- jamming — to press, squeeze, or wedge tightly between bodies or surfaces, so that motion or extrication is made difficult or impossible: The ship was jammed between two rocks.
- jampack — Alternative spelling of jam-pack.
- jamshid — the king of the peris who, given a human form as punishment for his boast of immortality, became a powerful and wonder-working Persian king.
- janacek — Leoš [le-awsh] /ˈlɛ ɔʃ/ (Show IPA), 1854–1928, Czech composer.
- janeite — a devotee of the works of Jane Austen
- janeway — Elizabeth (Hall) 1913–2005, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- jangled — Simple past tense and past participle of jangle.
- jangler — to produce a harsh, discordant sound, as two comparatively small, thin, or hollow pieces of metal hitting together: The charms on her bracelet jangle as she moves.
- jangles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jangle.
- janitor — a person employed in an apartment house, office building, school, etc., to clean the public areas, remove garbage, and do minor repairs; caretaker.
- jannock — honest; fair; straightforward.
- janskys — Plural form of jansky.
- jantily — Alternative form of jauntily.
- january — the first month of the year, containing 31 days. Abbreviation: Jan.
- japheth — a son of Noah. Gen. 5:32.
- japlish — Japanese spoken or written with a large admixture of English words and expressions.
- japygid — any eyeless, wingless, primitive insect of the family Japygidae, having a pair of pincers at the rear of its abdomen.
- jargons — a colorless to smoky gem variety of zircon.
- jargony — the language, especially the vocabulary, peculiar to a particular trade, profession, or group: medical jargon.
- jargoon — A variety of zircon.
- jarhead — a U.S. Marine.
- jarkman — a forger of passes or licences
- jarldom — a chieftain; earl.
- jarrahs — Plural form of jarrah.
- jarrell — Randall, 1914–65, U.S. poet and critic.
- jarrett — Keith, born 1945, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- jarring — to have a harshly unpleasant or perturbing effect on one's nerves, feelings, thoughts, etc.: The sound of the alarm jarred.
- jasmine — a female given name.
- jaspers — a city in NW Alabama.
- jaspery — containing or composed of jasper.
- jaunted — Simple past tense and past participle of jaunt.
- jaunter — Someone who jaunts.
- java vm — Java Virtual Machine
- javelin — a light spear, usually thrown by hand.
- jawbone — a bone of either jaw; a maxilla or mandible.
- jawfall — depression or dejection
- jawfish — any of several large-mouthed fishes of the family Opisthognathidae, common along sandy bottoms of warm seas.
- jawhole — a hole into which sewage or waste water is thrown
- jawless — Lacking a jaw.
- jawlike — resembling a jaw or pair of jaws.
- jawline — The contour of the lower edge of a person's jaw.
- jawrope — a rope tied across the jaw of a gaff to hold it to the mast.
- jaybird — jay1 .
- jaywalk — to cross a street at a place other than a regular crossing or in a heedless manner, as diagonally or against a traffic light.
- jazelle — (database) A data management system for High Energy Physics from Stanford Linear Accelerator.
- jazz up — music originating in New Orleans around the beginning of the 20th century and subsequently developing through various increasingly complex styles, generally marked by intricate, propulsive rhythms, polyphonic ensemble playing, improvisatory, virtuosic solos, melodic freedom, and a harmonic idiom ranging from simple diatonicism through chromaticism to atonality.
- jazzily — In a jazzy way.