10-letter words containing j, o, l
- jollyboats — Plural form of jollyboat.
- 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.
- journalese — a manner of writing or speaking characterized by clichés, occasional neologism, archness, sensationalizing adjectives, unusual or faulty syntax, etc., used by some journalists, especially certain columnists, and regarded as typical journalistic style.
- journaling — The activity of keeping a diary, also known as journal.
- journalise — Alternative spelling of journalize.
- journalism — the occupation of reporting, writing, editing, photographing, or broadcasting news or of conducting any news organization as a business.
- journalist — a person who practices the occupation or profession of journalism.
- journalize — to tell or relate as one would in keeping a journal.
- jovialness — endowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or a spirit of good-fellowship: a wonderfully jovial host.
- joyfulness — full of joy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted.
- jubbulpore — Jabalpur.
- jubilation — a feeling of or the expression of joy or exultation: Their jubilation subsided when they lost the second game.
- jubilatory — to show or feel great joy; rejoice; exult.
- jugal bone — (in humans) cheekbone (def 1).
- jugoslavia — formerly, a federal republic in S Europe: since 1992 comprised of Serbia and Montenegro; disbanded into independent countries in 2006. 39,449 sq. mi. (102,173 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
- jumbo loan — a loan that exceeds the standard maximum amount offered by a financial institution
- junctional — an act of joining; combining.
- jungle rot — any cutaneous disease or condition caused or induced by a tropical climate.
- just folks — Usually, folks. (used with a plural verb) people in general: Folks say there wasn't much rain last summer.
- kilojoules — Plural form of kilojoule.
- little joe — a cast of four in craps.
- logjamming — the act of logs accumulating in a river and becoming jammed
- long jenny — an in-off up the cushion into a far pocket
- long johns — long underwear, especially for winter use.
- loya jirga — an assembly of regional leaders and tribal chiefs in Afghanistan
- marjolaine — (italics) French. marjoram.
- megajoules — Plural form of megajoule.
- ninja loan — a type of high-risk loan issued to borrowers with no income, no job, and no assets
- objectable — Capable of being put forward as an objection.
- objectless — not directed toward any goal; purposeless; aimless.
- objectlogo — A variant of LOGO with object-oriented extensions. Lexical scope. Version 2.6, for the Mac. Paradigm Software <[email protected]> (617)576-7675.
- objvprolog — Logic programming and object-orientation, an adaptation of the ObjVlisp model to Prolog.
- oojamaflip — a thing whose name is temporarily forgotten
- overijssel — a province in the E Netherlands. Capital: Zwolle.
- paul jones — an old-time dance in which partners are exchanged
- pleno jure — with full authority.
- projectile — an object fired from a gun with an explosive propelling charge, such as a bullet, shell, rocket, or grenade.
- rejoiceful — to be glad; take delight (often followed by in): to rejoice in another's happiness.
- roll joint — (in sheet-metal work) a joint formed by rolling together and flattening the edges of adjoining sheets.
- rule joint — (in carpentry and joinery) a joint between two hinged pieces, as between the center and end leaves of a table, consisting of a quarter round and fillet fitting against a cove and fillet.
- slip joint — a joint made between an older and a newer masonry wall to form a continuous surface, masonry at the end of the newer wall fitting into a vertical groove cut in the end of the older wall.
- sloppy joe — greasy spoon.
- sodertalje — a city in SE Sweden: suburb of Stockholm.
- unconjugal — unfaithful or not appropriate for marriage
- yottajoule — Lbl physics One septillion (1024) joules.