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11-letter words containing j, s, t

  • jumpstation — A site on the World Wide Web containing a collection of hypertext links, usually to pages on a particular topic.
  • jury system — a legal system used to determine the facts in a lawsuit
  • jus gentium — the rules and principles of law derived from the customs and legislation of Rome, as opposed to those derived from the customs of all nations (jus gentium) or from fundamental ideas of right and wrong implicit in the human mind (jus naturale)
  • jus naturae — law of nature; natural law
  • 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.
  • justiceable — Liable to trial in a court of justice.
  • justiceship — the office of a justice.
  • justiciable — capable of being settled by law or by the action of a court: a justiciable dispute.
  • justifiable — capable of being justified; that can be shown to be or can be defended as being just, right, or warranted; defensible: justifiable homicide.
  • justifiably — capable of being justified; that can be shown to be or can be defended as being just, right, or warranted; defensible: justifiable homicide.
  • justinian i — (Flavius Anicius Justinianus"Justinian the Great") a.d. 483–565, Byzantine emperor 527–565.
  • juvenescent — being or becoming youthful; young.
  • juxtaposing — to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
  • maladjusted — badly or unsatisfactorily adjusted, especially in relationship to one's social circumstances, environment, etc.
  • mess jacket — a short, tailless jacket extending to just below the waist, used for semiformal military occasions and now especially as part of the uniform of waiters, bellhops, etc.
  • misadjusted — to change (something) so that it fits, corresponds, or conforms; adapt; accommodate: to adjust expenses to income.
  • misjudgment — An act of misjudging, a mistake in judgment.
  • 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
  • natterjacks — Plural form of natterjack.
  • 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++.
  • postel, jon — Jon Postel
  • punji stake — a sharp bamboo stake concealed in high grass at an angle so as to gash the feet and legs of enemy soldiers and often coated with excrement so as to cause an infected wound.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • set-jetting — the practice of visiting places used as locations in feature films
  • shirtjacket — a jacket styled like a shirt
  • short jenny — an in-off into a middle pocket
  • sojournment — the state of sojourning
  • steeplejack — a person who climbs steeples, towers, or the like, to build or repair them.
  • stirrup jar — pseudamphora.
  • stockjobber — a stock salesperson, especially one who sells or promotes worthless securities.
  • strip joint — a nightclub or other establishment featuring striptease performances.
  • struck jury — a jury obtained by special agreement between the opposing attorneys, each taking turns in eliminating a member of the impaneled group until 12 members remain.
  • sub-project — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
  • subadjacent — lying near, close, or contiguous; adjoining; neighboring: a motel adjacent to the highway.
  • subjectable — that which forms a basic matter of thought, discussion, investigation, etc.: a subject of conversation.
  • subjectless — that which forms a basic matter of thought, discussion, investigation, etc.: a subject of conversation.
  • subjectship — the state of being a subject or citizen
  • 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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