10-letter words containing j, e, n
- jackknifes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jackknife.
- jackknives — Plural form of jackknife.
- jackstones — Plural form of jackstone.
- 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.
- jade green — either of two minerals, jadeite or nephrite, sometimes green, highly esteemed as an ornamental stone for carvings, jewelry, etc.
- jade plant — a succulent shrub, Crassula argentea, of the stonecrop family, native to southern Africa, having fleshy, oval leaves, often grown as a houseplant.
- jaggedness — The state of being jagged.
- jailbroken — an escape from prison, especially by forcible means.
- james dean — James (Byron) 1931–55, U.S. actor.
- jamesonite — a metallic, dark-gray mineral, lead and iron antimony sulfide: formerly mined for lead.
- janesville — a city in S Wisconsin.
- janet reno — Janet, 1938–2016, U.S. lawyer: first woman U.S. attorney general, 1993–2001.
- japanese's — of, relating to, or characteristic of Japan, its people, or their language.
- japanesque — having a Japanese style.
- jardiniere — an ornamental receptacle or stand for holding plants, flowers, etc.
- jargonized — Simple past tense and past participle of jargonize.
- jauntiness — easy and sprightly in manner or bearing: to walk with a jaunty step.
- javelineer — A soldier who throws a javelin.
- javelinier — A soldier who throws a javelin.
- jazz-dance — to perform jazz dance.
- jazzperson — A jazz musician.
- jean blanc — Jean Joseph Charles Louis [zhahn zhaw-zef sharl lwee] /ʒɑ̃ ʒɔˈzɛf ʃarl lwi/ (Show IPA), 1811–82, French socialist and historian.
- jean genet — Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1910–86, French playwright and novelist.
- jean morel — Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1903–75, French orchestra conductor.
- jedding ax — a stonemason's ax, similar to a kevel, having a head with one flat and one pointed face.
- jef raskin — (person) The person who started the Macintosh project at Apple Computer, Inc. but left the company before the product was launched.
- jejuneness — The state or condition of being jejune.
- jellifying — Present participle of jellify.
- jelly bean — candy: small chewy sweet
- jellybeans — Plural form of jellybean.
- 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.
- jeoparding — Present participle of jeopard.
- jerkinhead — a roof having a hipped end truncating a gable.
- jet engine — an engine, as an aircraft engine, that produces forward motion by the rearward exhaust of a jet of fluid or heated air and gases.
- jetsetting — Alternative spelling of jet-setting.
- jettisoned — Simple past tense and past participle of jettison.
- jewishness — the state or quality of being Jewish.
- jimsonweed — (botany, US) A poisonous plant Datura stramonium, in the nightshade (Solanaceae) family. A hallucinogen occasionally ingested by those looking for a cheap high.
- jingdezhen — a city in E Jiangxi province, in E China: known for its fine porcelain.
- job centre — In Britain, a job centre is a place where people who are looking for work can go to get advice on finding a job, and to look at advertisements placed by people who are looking for new employees.
- jocoseness — The state of being jocose.
- john deere — John, 1804–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of farm implements.
- john henry — Informal. a person's signature.
- john jakes — John, born 1932, U.S. novelist.
- john locke — Alain LeRoy [al-in luh-roi,, lee-roi] /ˈæl ɪn ləˈrɔɪ,, ˈli rɔɪ/ (Show IPA), 1886–1954, U.S. educator and author.
- john neper — John, Napier, John.
- john rolfe — John, 1585–1622, English colonist in Virginia (husband of Pocahontas).