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10-letter words containing j, u, s

  • jump spark — spark1 (def 2).
  • jump-shift — a jump bid in a suit different from the suit just bid by one's partner.
  • jump-start — Also, jump. Automotive. the starting of an internal-combustion engine that has a discharged or weak battery by means of booster cables.
  • jumpmaster — a person who supervises the jumping of paratroopers or other parachutists.
  • jumpstarts — Plural form of jumpstart.
  • juncaceous — belonging to the plant family Juncaceae.
  • june grass — Kentucky bluegrass.
  • junk bonds — any corporate bond with a low rating and a high yield, often involving high risk.
  • junketeers — Plural form of junketeer.
  • junketings — Plural form of junketing.
  • juristical — Alternative form of juristic.
  • jus civile — 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)
  • just about — more or less
  • just cause — a standard that must be met to justify the disciplining or dismissal of an employee
  • just do it — take action, do not hesitate
  • just folks — Usually, folks. (used with a plural verb) people in general: Folks say there wasn't much rain last summer.
  • just think — You say just think when you feel excited, fascinated, or shocked by something, and you want the person to whom you are talking to feel the same.
  • justiciars — Plural form of justiciar.
  • justiciary — of or relating to the administration of justice.
  • justifying — Present participle of justify.
  • juxtaposed — to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
  • juxtaposes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of juxtapose.
  • kilojoules — Plural form of kilojoule.
  • kurrajongs — Plural form of kurrajong.
  • major suit — hearts or spades, especially with reference to their higher point values.
  • majusculae — Capital letters, as found in manuscripts of the sixth century and earlier.
  • majuscular — (of letters) uppercase, capitalized.
  • majuscules — Plural form of majuscule.
  • megajoules — Plural form of megajoule.
  • misjudging — Present participle of misjudge.
  • miss julie — a play (1888) by Strindberg.
  • nonsubject — (in education) a subject of study not considered to be academically rigorous
  • objurgates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of objurgate.
  • paul jones — an old-time dance in which partners are exchanged
  • perjurious — the willful giving of false testimony under oath or affirmation, before a competent tribunal, upon a point material to a legal inquiry.
  • prejudices — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
  • readjusted — to adjust again or anew; rearrange.
  • rust joint — (in plumbing and metalwork) a watertight joint made between two pieces by rusting them together.
  • saint jude — the author of this, stated to be the brother of James (Jude 1) and almost certainly identical with Thaddaeus (Matthew 10:2–4). Feast day: Oct 28 or June 19
  • saint-just — Louis Antoine Léon de [lwee ahn-twan ley-awn duh] /lwi ɑ̃ˈtwan leɪˈɔ̃ də/ (Show IPA), 1767–94, French revolutionist.
  • side judge — a referee who works on the side of the field and watches the receiver to ensure nothing illegal happens
  • sojourners — a temporary stay: during his sojourn in Paris.
  • sojourning — a temporary stay: during his sojourn in Paris.
  • space junk — objects such as artificial satellites, material discarded from space stations, etc that remain in space after use
  • sub judice — before a judge or court; awaiting judicial determination.
  • subject to — under the condition that
  • subjectify — to make subjective.
  • subjecting — that which forms a basic matter of thought, discussion, investigation, etc.: a subject of conversation.
  • subjection — the act of subjecting.
  • subjective — existing in the mind; belonging to the thinking subject rather than to the object of thought (opposed to objective).
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