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20-letter words containing j, i

  • polyconic projection — a conic projection in which the parallels are arcs of circles that are not concentric but are equally spaced along the central straight meridian, all other meridians being curves equally spaced along the parallels.
  • possessive adjective — See at possessive (def 4a).
  • quasi-stellar object — quasar. Abbreviation: QSO.
  • relative conjunction — a conjunction that introduces a relative clause
  • saint james's palace — a palace in London, England: the royal residence from the time of Henry VIII until the accession of Victoria.
  • saint john ambulance — an organization that provides first aid and first-aid training
  • snows of kilimanjaro — a short story (1936) by Ernest Hemingway.
  • st. james-assiniboia — a city in SE Manitoba, in S central Canada: suburb of Winnipeg.
  • subjective idea-list — a doctrine that the world has no existence independent of sensations or ideas.
  • subjective intension — the associations that an expression has for an individual; the intension he believes it to have
  • summary jurisdiction — the right a court has to adjudicate immediately upon some matter arising during its proceedings
  • superior conjunction — the alignment of an inferior planet and the sun in which the planet is at the far side of the sun from the earth.
  • tom, dick, and jerry — a hot mixed drink containing rum, brandy, egg, nutmeg, and sometimes milk
  • trimetric projection — a three-dimensional projection with three different linear scales at arbitrary angles.
  • without prejudice to — If you take an action without prejudice to an existing situation, your action does not change or harm that situation.
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