10-letter words containing j, e, t
- j particle — an early name for the J/psi particle.
- jack ketch — a public hangman.
- jack towel — a long towel with the ends sewed together, for hanging on a roller.
- jackbooted — wearing jackboots.
- jacketless — Without a jacket (coat).
- jackie tar — jackatar.
- jackstones — Plural form of jackstone.
- jacobethan — noting or pertaining to the architecture of England at the beginning of the 17th century.
- jade plant — a succulent shrub, Crassula argentea, of the stonecrop family, native to southern Africa, having fleshy, oval leaves, often grown as a houseplant.
- jadotville — former name of Likasi.
- james otis — Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- james watt — James, 1736–1819, Scottish engineer and inventor.
- jamesonite — a metallic, dark-gray mineral, lead and iron antimony sulfide: formerly mined for lead.
- janet reno — Janet, 1938–2016, U.S. lawyer: first woman U.S. attorney general, 1993–2001.
- jasperated — Containing particles of jasper, mixed with jasper.
- jauntiness — easy and sprightly in manner or bearing: to walk with a jaunty step.
- jean genet — Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1910–86, French playwright and novelist.
- jeistiecor — a tight-fitting garment
- jelly coat — an ovum-produced glycoprotein that causes adhesion of sperm to the ovum; fertilizin.
- jentacular — Of or pertaining to a breakfast taken early in the morning, or immediately on getting up.
- jerrybuilt — Of or pertaining to a shoddily built structure.
- jesse tree — a pictorial or sculpted image representing the family tree of Christ.
- jesuitical — of or relating to Jesuits or Jesuitism.
- 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.
- jet stream — strong, generally westerly winds concentrated in a relatively narrow and shallow stream in the upper troposphere of the earth.
- jet-lagged — Someone who is jet-lagged is suffering from jet lag.
- jet-to-let — the practice of buying a property in a foreign country for rental as an investment
- jetfighter — a fighter aircraft powered by a jet engine or engines.
- jetsetting — Alternative spelling of jet-setting.
- jetstreams — Plural form of jetstream.
- jettisoned — Simple past tense and past participle of jettison.
- jezreelite — Plain of, Esdraelon.
- jiggermast — a small mast set well aft in a boat or ship; mizzenmast.
- jitterbugs — Plural form of jitterbug.
- 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.
- job market — the total number of vacant jobs open to those seeking employment.
- job setter — a worker who readies or adjusts machinery for tooling on the production line.
- job ticket — a slip or card accompanying a job order and used for giving instructions or for recording time spent on the work.
- jocosities — Plural form of jocosity.
- john tukey — (person) The eminent statistician credited with coining the term "bit" in 1949.
- john tyler — John, 1790–1862, 10th president of the U.S. 1841–45.
- joint heir — a person who shares with another, or others, the right to inherit a person's money, property, or title when that person dies
- jointuress — A woman to whom an estate is bequeathed via jointure.
- jon postel — (person) (Jonathan Bruce Postel, 1943 - 1998-10-16) /p*-stel'/ One of the Internet's founding fathers. Jon's name is prominent on many of the fundamental standards on which the Internet is built, such as UDP. He ran IANA for as long as anybody could remember, in fact for most of the time he *was* IANA. He wrote STD 1, STD 2 and several dozen other RFCs. His friend Vinton Cerf noted his passing in RFC 2468.
- jostlement — Crowding; hustling.
- jotunnheim — the home of the giants
- juantorena — Alberto (alˈβɛrto). born 1951, Cuban runner: won the 400 metres and the 800 metres in the 1976 Olympic Games
- judas tree — a purple-flowered Eurasian tree, Cercis siliquastrum, of the legume family, supposed to be the kind upon which Judas hanged himself.
- judgements — an act or instance of judging.
- judgmental — involving the use or exercise of judgment.