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11-letter words containing j, o, s

  • john thomas — an apostle who demanded proof of Christ's Resurrection. John 20:24–29.
  • join forces — unite for a common purpose
  • joined case — a trial combining multiple related claims, etc
  • joint issue — one of two or more stamps that are issued jointly by two governments to commemorate an event of common historical interest.
  • joint stock — stock or capital divided into a number of shares.
  • joint stool — a low wood stool having turned legs with all parts joined by a mortise joint.
  • jointedness — The state or condition of being jointed.
  • jointresses — Plural form of jointress.
  • joseph raffJoseph Joachim, 1822–82, Swiss composer.
  • josephinite — a mineral alloy of nickel and iron
  • joshua tree — an evergreen tree, Yucca brevifolia, growing in arid or desert regions of the southwestern U.S., having long, twisted branches.
  • joule's law — the principle that the rate of production of heat by a constant direct current is directly proportional to the resistance of the circuit and to the square of the current.
  • journalists — Plural form of journalist.
  • joylessness — The state or condition of being joyless; lack of joy; unjoy.
  • juan carlosKing (Juan Carlos Alfonso Victor María de Borbón y Borbón) born 1938, Spanish monarch, born in Italy: king since 1975.
  • juan flores — Juan José [hwahn haw-se] /ʰwɑn hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1800–64, Ecuadorian general and statesman: president 1830–35, 1839–45.
  • judiciously — using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; discreet, prudent, or politic: judicious use of one's money.
  • jumpstation — A site on the World Wide Web containing a collection of hypertext links, usually to pages on a particular topic.
  • junior miss — a teenage girl, especially a subdebutante.
  • justaucorps — a fitted, knee-length coat, characterized by wide turned-back cuffs and stiff flared skirts, worn especially by men in the 17th and 18th centuries.
  • juxtaposing — to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
  • major scale — a scale consisting of a series of whole steps except for half steps between the third and fourth and seventh and eighth degrees.
  • misjoinders — Plural form of misjoinder.
  • most-jutish — a member of a continental Germanic tribe, probably from Jutland, that invaded Britain in the 5th century a.d. and settled in Kent.
  • multijugous — having several pairs, especially pairs of leaflets; multijugate
  • nondisjunct — Not disjunct.
  • object lens — objective (def 3).
  • object lisp — (language)   An object-oriented Lisp developed by Lisp Machines Inc. (LMI) in about 1987. Object Lisp was based on nested closures and operator shadowing. Several competing object-orientated extensions to Lisp were around at the time, such as Flavors, in use by Symbolics; Common Objects, developed by Hewlett-Packard; and CommonLoops in use by Xerox. LMI submitted the specification as a candidate for an object-oriented standard for Common Lisp, but it was defeated in favour of CLOS.
  • objectifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of objectify.
  • objectivise — to cause to become concrete or objective; objectify.
  • objectivism — a tendency to lay stress on the objective or external elements of cognition.
  • objectivist — a tendency to lay stress on the objective or external elements of cognition.
  • objectworks — An object-oriented development environment developed by ParcPlace, available under Smalltalk and C++.
  • over-joyous — joyful; happy; jubilant: the joyous sounds of children at play.
  • postel, jon — Jon Postel
  • reject shop — a shop that sells damaged or imperfect products that cannot be sold at the full price
  • san jacinto — a river in E Texas, flowing SE to Galveston Bay: Texans defeated Mexicans near the mouth of this river 1836.
  • san joaquin — a river in California, flowing NW from the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the Sacramento River. 350 miles (560 km) long.
  • scarf joint — a joint in which two timbers or other structural members are fitted together with long end laps of various forms and held in place with bolts, straps, keys, fishplates, etc., to resist tension or compression.
  • screw joint — a type of joint that is fastened by means of screws
  • short jenny — an in-off into a middle pocket
  • show jumper — A show jumper is a person who takes part in the sport of show jumping.
  • showjumping — horseriding event
  • smokejumper — a firefighter who parachutes to forest fires inaccessible to ground crews.
  • sojournment — the state of sojourning
  • stockjobber — a stock salesperson, especially one who sells or promotes worthless securities.
  • strip joint — a nightclub or other establishment featuring striptease performances.
  • sub-project — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
  • subjugation — the act, fact, or process of subjugating, or bringing under control; enslavement: The subjugation of the American Indians happened across the country.
  • subjunction — an act of subjoining.
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