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11-letter words containing j, i, a

  • jackknifing — Present participle of jackknife.
  • jacklighter — a person who hunts or fishes at night with the aid of a jacklight.
  • jackpudding — An amusing person who acts foolishly in order to entertain people.
  • jackrabbits — Plural form of jackrabbit.
  • jacobinized — Simple past tense and past participle of jacobinize.
  • jactitation — Law. a false boast or claim that causes injury to another.
  • jaguarundis — Plural form of jaguarundi.
  • jailbreaker — One who breaks out of jail.
  • jam session — a meeting of a group of musicians, especially jazz musicians, to play for their own enjoyment.
  • jamaica rum — a heavy, pungent, slowly fermented rum made in Jamaica.
  • james riley — James Whitcomb [hwit-kuh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt kəm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1849–1916, U.S. poet.
  • janissaries — Plural form of janissary.
  • janitorship — the office of janitor
  • jargon file — (jargon, publication, humour)   The on-line hacker Jargon File maintained by Eric S. Raymond. A large collection of definitions of computing terms, including much wit, wisdom, and history. See also Yellow Book, Jargon.
  • jargonistic — the language, especially the vocabulary, peculiar to a particular trade, profession, or group: medical jargon.
  • jasmine tea — tea scented with jasmine blossoms.
  • jasperizing — Present participle of jasperize.
  • jawdropping — Alternative form of jaw-dropping.
  • jazz singer — a singer whose vocal technique is similar to that of a musical instrument, and whose singing has a strong jazz feeling, chiefly imparted through phrasing, melodic improvisation, and rhythmic subtlety.
  • jazz-fusion — jazz-rock.
  • jean piagetJean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1896–1980, Swiss psychologist: studied cognitive development of children.
  • jeopardised — Simple past tense and past participle of jeopardise.
  • jeopardized — Simple past tense and past participle of jeopardize.
  • jeopardizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jeopardize.
  • jesuit ware — Chinese porcelain of the early 18th century, decorated with Christian motifs, usually in black and gold on a white background.
  • jew-baiting — active anti-Semitism.
  • jiang zemin — born 1926, Chinese Communist leader: general secretary of the Communist Party 1989–2002, president of China 1993–2003.
  • jiggermasts — Plural form of jiggermast.
  • job sharing — to share the responsibility and duties of a single full-time job with one or more other employees.
  • joe sixpack — Slang. the average or typical blue-collar man.
  • john calvinJohn (Jean Chauvin or Caulvin) 1509–64, French theologian and reformer in Switzerland: leader in the Protestant Reformation.
  • john paul i — (Albino Luciani) 1912–78, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1978.
  • join battle — to start fighting
  • joined case — a trial combining multiple related claims, etc
  • jolie laide — a woman whose ugliness forms her chief fascination
  • joukahainen — a Lapp magician who tried to kill Väinämöinen.
  • journalists — Plural form of journalist.
  • journalized — Simple past tense and past participle of journalize.
  • journalizer — One who records events in a journal.
  • journalling — journal
  • judeophobia — Alternative case form of Judeophobia.
  • judicatures — Plural form of judicature.
  • judiciaries — Plural form of judiciary.
  • julian alps — a range of the Alps in NW Slovenia. Highest peak, Mt. Triglav, 9394 feet (2863 meters).
  • julius raabJulius, 1891–1964, Austrian engineer and statesman: chancellor of Austria 1953–61.
  • jumpstation — A site on the World Wide Web containing a collection of hypertext links, usually to pages on a particular topic.
  • juniper tar — a medicinal tar derived from the European juniper Juniperus oxycedrus: used topically in the treatment of certain skin diseases.
  • junk mailer — an organization that sends junk mail in bulk, especially to solicit business or charitable contributions.
  • juridically — of or relating to the administration of justice.
  • justiceable — Liable to trial in a court of justice.
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