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10-letter words containing j, i

  • jaruzelski — Wojciech (Witold) [voi-chekh vee-tawld] /ˈvɔɪ tʃɛx ˈvi tɔld/ (Show IPA), 1923–2014, Polish general and political leader: prime minister 1981–85; president 1989–90.
  • jaspideous — Jaspidean; made of jasper.
  • jaundicing — Present participle of jaundice.
  • jauntiness — easy and sprightly in manner or bearing: to walk with a jaunty step.
  • java finch — a finchlike weaverbird, Padda oryzivora, of southeastern Asia, having gray plumage tinged with pink on the belly, often kept as a cage bird.
  • javascript — Alternative capitalization of JavaScript.
  • javelineer — A soldier who throws a javelin.
  • javelinier — A soldier who throws a javelin.
  • jayawijaya — a range in E central Irian Jaya, on New Guinea. Highest peak, Trikora, 15,584 feet (4750 meters).
  • jaywalking — to cross a street at a place other than a regular crossing or in a heedless manner, as diagonally or against a traffic light.
  • jazzercise — vigorous dancing done to jazz dance music as an exercise for physical fitness.
  • jealousies — Plural form of jealousy.
  • 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.
  • jeistiecor — a tight-fitting garment
  • jellifying — Present participle of jellify.
  • jeopardies — Plural form of jeopardy.
  • jeoparding — Present participle of jeopard.
  • jeopardise — to put in jeopardy; hazard; risk; imperil: He jeopardized his life every time he dived from the tower.
  • jeopardize — to put in jeopardy; hazard; risk; imperil: He jeopardized his life every time he dived from the tower.
  • jerkinhead — a roof having a hipped end truncating a gable.
  • jerrybuild — To assemble a project in a hasty, low-quality manner, especially when cheap, low-quality and/or inappropriate materials are used.
  • jerrybuilt — Of or pertaining to a shoddily built structure.
  • jervis bay — an inlet of the Pacific in SE Australia, in Jervis Bay Territory on the coast of S New South Wales: regarded for some purposes as part of the Australian Capital Territory: site of the Royal Australian Naval College
  • 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.
  • jetfighter — a fighter aircraft powered by a jet engine or engines.
  • jetsetting — Alternative spelling of jet-setting.
  • jettisoned — Simple past tense and past participle of jettison.
  • jewishness — the state or quality of being Jewish.
  • jezreelitePlain of, Esdraelon.
  • jiang qing — 1914–91, wife of Mao Zedong: leader of the Gang of Four, arrested 1976, convicted and jailed 1981.
  • jib-headed — (of a sail) pointed at the top or head
  • jiggermast — a small mast set well aft in a boat or ship; mizzenmast.
  • 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.
  • jingoistic — the spirit, policy, or practice of jingoes; bellicose chauvinism.
  • jinricksha — Alternative spelling of jinriksha.
  • jinrikisha — a small, two-wheeled, cartlike passenger vehicle with a fold-down top, pulled by one person, formerly used widely in Japan and China.
  • jinrikshas — Plural form of jinriksha.
  • jitterbugs — Plural form of jitterbug.
  • job action — any means, as a work slowdown, of organized protest or pressure by employees to win some goal or gain from their employers.
  • job ticket — a slip or card accompanying a job order and used for giving instructions or for recording time spent on the work.
  • jockeyship — the art or skill of a jockey
  • jocosities — Plural form of jocosity.
  • jocularity — the state or quality of being jocular.
  • joe millerArthur, 1915–2005, U.S. playwright and novelist.
  • joe public — also Joe Bloggs; US = John Q. Public
  • john firthJohn Rupert, 1890–1960, English linguist.
  • john fitchJohn, 1743–98, U.S. inventor: pioneer in development of the steamboat.
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