12-letter words containing j, y
- adjectivally — as an adjective
- adjudicatory — relating to adjudication
- adjunctively — in an adjunctive manner
- adjunctivity — The state or quality of being adjunctive, or of forming or constituting an adjunct.
- bench jockey — a player on the bench who taunts opposing players, the officials, etc.
- chip jewelry — (jargon) A euphamism for old computers destined to be scrapped or turned into decorative ornaments. "I paid three grand for that Mac SE, and now it's nothing but chip jewelry."
- cost-justify — to justify the allotment or spending of a specific sum of money for (an investment, procurement, etc.).
- disjointedly — In a disjointed manner.
- enjoyability — The state or condition of being enjoyable.
- flying jenny — Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S. a merry-go-round, especially a relatively small or unadorned one.
- groin injury — any injury to the groin area, esp suffered by a sports player
- injudicially — in an unlawful manner
- injury-prone — often sustaining injuries
- interjacency — The quality of being interjacent.
- interjectory — characterized by interjection; interjectional.
- jack-a-dandy — dandy (def 1).
- james dickey — James, 1923–97, U.S. poet and novelist.
- japanese ivy — Boston ivy
- japanese yew — a yew, Taxus cuspidata, of Japan, grown as an ornamental.
- jay's treaty — the agreement in 1794 between England and the U.S. by which limited trade relations were established, England agreed to give up its forts in the northwestern frontier, and a joint commission was set up to settle border disputes.
- jeffrey pine — a conifer, Pinus jeffreyi, of high mountains in the western U.S., having long needles, large cones, and aromatic bark.
- jelly fungus — any of various fungi of the order Tremellales, distinguished by gelatinous basidiocarp.
- jeopardously — with risk or peril
- jerry-rigged — jury-rig.
- jersey giant — one of a breed of large domestic chickens raised primarily for their meat, originally black but now with a white variety, developed in New Jersey by interbreeding Langshans and large Asiatic fowl.
- jiaozhou bay — an inlet of the Yellow Sea in NE China, in SE Shandong province
- job analysis — a detailed study of the requirements necessary to complete a job, taking into consideration chiefly the order of operation, material and machinery needed, and the necessary qualifications of workers.
- job security — chances of staying in employment
- joe-pye weed — Also called purple boneset. a tall composite weed, Eupatorium purpureum, of North America, having clusters of pinkish or purple flowers.
- john mauchly — (person) /jon W mok'*-lee/ (rhymes with "broccoli") Dr. John W. Mauchly, one of the developers of ENIAC.
- johnny house — Johnny (def 3).
- johnson city — a city in NE Tennessee.
- joint family — a type of extended family composed of parents, their children, and the children's spouses and offspring in one household.
- jolly jumper — any light sail set above a skysail; flying kite.
- journey time — the time taken to make a journey
- journeywoman — The female equivalent of a journeyman.
- joy, william — William Joy
- jubilee year — jubilee (def 5a).
- judgment day — the day of the Last Judgment; doomsday.
- judgmentally — involving the use or exercise of judgment.
- jungle bunny — a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
- jungle-bunny — a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
- junk jewelry — cheap costume jewelry.
- juristically — of or relating to a jurist or to jurisprudence; juridical.
- jury foreman — a member of a jury in a court of law who is chosen by the other members to act as spokesperson for the jury
- jury process — the writ used to summon jurors
- jury-packing — the practice of contriving that the majority of those chosen for a jury will be persons likely to have partialities affecting a particular case.
- jury-rigging — the act of setting something up in a makeshift manner, usually as a result of the loss of regular gear
- just quietly — between you and me; confidentially
- justifyingly — to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
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