5-letter words containing j, u
- jujuy — a city in NW Argentina.
- juked — to make a move intended to deceive (an opponent).
- jukes — jukebox.
- julep — mint julep.
- jules — a male given name, French form of Julius.
- julia — a female given name: derived from Julius.
- julie — a female given name, form of Julia.
- julio — (historical) A former coin of Italy, struck by Pope Julius II (1503-13).
- jumar — A clamp that is attached to a fixed rope and automatically tightens when weight is applied and relaxes when it is removed.
- jumbo — a very large person, animal, or thing.
- jumna — a river in N India, flowing SE from the Himalayas to the Ganges at Allahabad. 860 miles (1385 meters) long.
- jumps — Plural form of jump.
- jumpy — subject to sudden, involuntary starts, especially from nervousness, fear, excitement, etc.
- junc. — junction
- junco — any of several small North American finches of the genus Junco.
- junks — narcotics, especially heroin.
- junky — of the nature of junk; trashy.
- junot — Andoche [ahn-dawsh] /ɑ̃ˈdɔʃ/ (Show IPA), (Duc d'Abrantès) 1771–1813, French marshal.
- junta — a small group ruling a country, especially immediately after a coup d'état and before a legally constituted government has been instituted.
- junto — a self-appointed committee, especially with political aims; cabal.
- juped — Simple past tense and past participle of jupe.
- jupes — Plural form of jupe.
- jupon — a close-fitting tunic, usually padded and bearing heraldic arms, worn over armor.
- jural — pertaining to law; legal.
- jurat — Law. a certificate on an affidavit, by the officer, showing by whom, when, and before whom it was sworn to.
- jurel — any of several carangid food fishes, especially of the genus Caranx, found in warm seas.
- juror — one of a group of persons sworn to deliver a verdict in a case submitted to them; member of a jury.
- jurua — a river in E and W South America, flowing NE from E Peru through W Brazil to the Amazon. 1200 miles (1930 km) long.
- justs — joust.
- jutes — a member of a continental Germanic tribe, probably from Jutland, that invaded Britain in the 5th century a.d. and settled in Kent.
- jutty — Architecture. jetty1 (def 4).
- juvie — a juvenile, especially a juvenile delinquent.
- juxta — In males of most species of order Lepidoptera, an organ that supports the aedeagus and is located between the two valvae.
- kaiju — A giant monster, particularly such as those common to Japanese science fiction films, like Godzilla or Gamera. Short for \u5927\u602a\u7363 (giant kaiju).
- mujik — a Russian peasant.
- ouija — Alternative form of Ouija.
- oujda — a city in NE Morocco.
- punji — (in SE Asia) a sharpened bamboo stake, sometimes tipped with poison, hidden at the bottom of a camouflaged hole that forms a trap
- sajou — a South American monkey
- subj. — subject
- thuja — any tree of the genus Thuja, comprising the arborvitaes.
- tunja — a city in central Colombia.
- ujiji — See under Kigoma-Ujiji.
- unjam — to remove a blockage from (a machine, printer, shredder, etc)
- upjet — to stream upwards
- wojus — of a poor quality or low standard
- wonju — a city in N South Korea, E of Seoul.