9-letter words containing j, c
- ejaculate — (of a man or male animal) eject semen from the body at the moment of sexual climax.
- ejectable — Able to be ejected.
- ejectment — The action or process of evicting a tenant from property.
- flapjacks — Plural form of flapjack; pancakes.
- half-jack — a flat pocket-sized bottle of alcohol
- hic jacet — (on gravestones) here lies
- hijackers — Plural form of hijacker.
- hijacking — Present participle of hijack.
- injectant — a substance injected through the skin, as bee-sting venom or penicillin administered by injection, that causes an allergic reaction.
- injecting — Present participle of inject.
- injection — the act of injecting.
- injective — (mathematics) Of, relating to, or being an injection: such that each element of the image (or range) is associated with at most one element of the preimage (or domain); inverse-deterministic.
- injectors — Plural form of injector.
- injustice — the quality or fact of being unjust; inequity.
- interject — to insert between other things: to interject a clarification of a previous statement.
- introject — (psychology) To unconsciously incorporate into one's psyche.
- jacaranda — any of various tropical trees belonging to the genus Jacaranda, of the catalpa family, having showy clusters of usually purplish flowers.
- jack arch — flat arch.
- jack bean — a bushy tropical plant, Canavalia ensiformis, of the legume family, grown especially for forage.
- jack cade — Jack, died 1450, English rebel during the reign of Henry VI, based in Kent.
- jack kemp — Jack F. 1935–2009, U.S. politician: congressman 1970–89.
- jack pine — a scrubby pine, Pinus banksiana, growing on tracts of poor, rocky land in Canada and the northern U.S., bearing short needles and curved cones.
- jack post — a post for supporting a floor beam, having two telescoping sections, adjustable to any height.
- jack rope — a rope for bending the foot of a sail to a boom.
- jack rose — a cocktail made with apple brandy, lime or lemon juice, and grenadine.
- jack shit — anything at all; the least thing (usually used in the negative): He doesn't know jack shit.
- jackanape — Of or pertaining to a jackanapes.
- jackasses — Plural form of jackass.
- jackboots — Plural form of jackboot.
- jacketing — Present participle of jacket.
- jackfruit — a large, tropical, milky-juiced tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus, of the mulberry family, having stiff and glossy green leaves, cultivated for its very large, edible fruit and seeds.
- jackknife — a large pocketknife.
- jacklight — a portable cresset, oil-burning lantern, or electric light used as a lure in hunting or fishing at night.
- jackscrew — a jack for lifting, consisting of a screw steadied by a threaded support and carrying a plate or other part bearing the load.
- jackshaft — Also called countershaft. a short shaft, connected by belting, gears, etc., that transmits motion from a motor or engine to a machine or machines being driven (distinguished from main shaft).
- jacksmelt — a large silversides, Atherinopsis californiensis, found along the coast of California, that grows to a length of 22 inches (55 cm).
- jacksmith — a smith who makes devices that enable the turning of meat while being roasted
- jacksnipe — Also called half snipe. a small, short-billed snipe, Limnocryptes minimus, of Europe and Asia.
- jackstaff — A short flagpole at a ship’s bow, on which a jack is flown.
- jackstays — Plural form of jackstay.
- jackstone — jack1 (def 5a, b).
- jackstraw — one of a group of strips of wood or similar objects, as straws or toothpicks, used in the game of jackstraws.
- jackwagon — (US, slang, derogatory) An objectionable person; a jerk; a jackass.
- jacky tar — jackatar.
- jacobinic — Of or relating to the Jacobins of France; revolutionary.
- jacobsite — a rare magnetic mineral, manganese iron oxide, MnFe 2 O 4 , similar to magnetite.
- jacquards — Plural form of jacquard.
- jacquerie — the revolt of the peasants of northern France against the nobles in 1358.
- jactation — boasting; bragging.
- jaculator — a person who hurls or throws