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14-letter words containing j

  • adjunctiveness — The state or quality of being adjunctive.
  • adjutant stork — a large Indian stork, Leptoptilus dubius, having a pinkish-brown neck and bill, a large naked pouch under the throat, and a military gait.
  • andrew jacksonAndrew ("Old Hickory") 1767–1845, U.S. general: 7th president of the U.S. 1829–37.
  • andrew johnsonAndrew, 1808–75, seventeenth president of the U.S. 1865–69.
  • andrew project — (project)   A distributed system project for support of educational and research computing at Carnegie Mellon University, named after Andrew Carnegie, an American philanthropist who provided money to establish CMU. See also Andrew File System, Andrew Message System, Andrew Toolkit, class.
  • apothecary jar — a small, covered jar, formerly used by druggists to hold pharmaceuticals, now chiefly in household use to hold spices, candies, cosmetics, etc., and sometimes decorated, as a lamp base or flower vase.
  • arc-jet engine — a type of rocket engine using propellant gas heated by an electric arc.
  • asphalt jungle — an expression used to refer to a city environment, which emphasizes its dangerous nature
  • assault jacket — a protective jacketlike garment, armored so as to resist bullets, knives, etc., worn especially by police officers for defense against attack.
  • barbour jacket — a hard-wearing waterproof waxed jacket
  • baroja y nessi — Pío [pee-oh;; Spanish pee-aw] /ˈpi oʊ;; Spanish ˈpi ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1872–1956, Spanish novelist.
  • black skipjack — a small spotted tuna, Euthynnus yaito, of Indo-Pacific seas
  • bob-a-job week — a week during which boy scouts and cubs formerly raised money for their organizations by doing jobs
  • bungee jumping — If someone goes bungee jumping, they jump from a high place such as a bridge or cliff with a long piece of strong elastic cord tied around their ankle connecting them to the bridge or cliff.
  • bungee-jumping — the sport of jumping off a high structure to which one is attached by bungee cords, so that the body springs back just short of hitting the ground or water.
  • chinook jargon — a pidgin language containing elements of Native American languages, English, and French: formerly used among fur traders and Indians on the NW coast of North America
  • cine projector — a machine which projects successive frames from a reel of film to create moving pictures
  • clean and jerk — a lift in which a barbell is raised from the floor to shoulder height where it is brought to rest and then, with a lunging movement by the lifter, is thrust overhead so the arms extend straight in the air, being held in this position for a short, specified length of time.
  • clean-and-jerk — a lift in weightlifting in which the weight is held momentarily at shoulder height before being thrust overhead
  • close juncture — continuity in the articulation of two successive sounds, as in the normal transition between sounds within a word; absence of juncture (opposed to open juncture). Compare juncture (def 7), open juncture, terminal juncture.
  • cognate object — a noun functioning as the object of a verb to which it is etymologically related, as in think a thought or sing a song
  • common objects — (language)   An object-oriented Lisp from Hewlett-Packard.
  • conjoined twin — Conjoined twins are twins who are born with their bodies joined.
  • conjugate axis — the axis of a hyperbola perpendicular to the transverse axis at a point equidistant from the foci.
  • conjunctivitis — Conjunctivitis is an eye infection which causes the thin skin that covers the eye to become red.
  • console jockey — terminal junkie
  • coopered joint — a joint made between pieces in a polygonal or curved construction, using either splines or dowels.
  • coroner's jury — a jury called to give a decision by a coroner's inquest
  • cottony jujube — an Indian evergreen shrub or small tree, Ziziphus mauritiana, of the buckthorn family, having leaves that are rusty-hairy on the underside and small, round, red, acid fruit.
  • counter jumper — a sales assistant in a shop
  • counterproject — an opposing project or scheme
  • countersubject — (in a fugue) the theme in one voice that accompanies the statement of the subject in another
  • creeping jesus — an obsequious or servile person
  • crimen injuria — an action that injures the dignity of another person, esp use of racially offensive language
  • darby and joan — an ideal elderly married couple living in domestic harmony
  • disjoint union — In domain theory, a union (or sum) which results in a domain without a least element.
  • disjointedness — having the joints or connections separated: a disjointed fowl.
  • district judge — any judge of a federal district court.
  • double-jointed — (of particular people or animals) having unusually flexible joints that can bend in unusual ways or to abnormally great extent.
  • dovetail joint — A dovetail or a dovetail joint is a joint used for fitting two pieces of wood tightly together.
  • drum majorette — a girl or woman who leads a marching band or drum corps.
  • eau de javelle — Javel water.
  • every man jack — everyone without exception
  • film projector — an optical instrument in which a strip of film is wound past a lens at a fixed speed so that the frames can be viewed as a continuously moving sequence on a screen or wall
  • final judgment — judgment (def 8).
  • flexible joint — A flexible joint is a coupling which can transmit torque between two shafts which are not aligned.
  • flotsam-jetsam — the part of the wreckage of a ship and its cargo found floating on the water. Compare jetsam, lagan.
  • flower-of-jove — a white, woolly plant, Lychnis flos-jovis, of the pink family, having red or purple flowers in dense clusters.
  • foliated joint — a joint between the rabbeted and overlapping edges of two boards, forming a continuous surface on each side.
  • fort jefferson — a national monument in Dry Tortugas, Fla.: a federal prison 1863–73; now a marine museum.

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