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11-letter words containing n, a, j, i

  • jean piagetJean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1896–1980, Swiss psychologist: studied cognitive development of children.
  • jew-baiting — active anti-Semitism.
  • jiang zemin — born 1926, Chinese Communist leader: general secretary of the Communist Party 1989–2002, president of China 1993–2003.
  • job sharing — to share the responsibility and duties of a single full-time job with one or more other employees.
  • john calvinJohn (Jean Chauvin or Caulvin) 1509–64, French theologian and reformer in Switzerland: leader in the Protestant Reformation.
  • john paul i — (Albino Luciani) 1912–78, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1978.
  • join battle — to start fighting
  • joined case — a trial combining multiple related claims, etc
  • joukahainen — a Lapp magician who tried to kill Väinämöinen.
  • journalists — Plural form of journalist.
  • journalized — Simple past tense and past participle of journalize.
  • journalizer — One who records events in a journal.
  • journalling — journal
  • julian alps — a range of the Alps in NW Slovenia. Highest peak, Mt. Triglav, 9394 feet (2863 meters).
  • jumpstation — A site on the World Wide Web containing a collection of hypertext links, usually to pages on a particular topic.
  • juniper tar — a medicinal tar derived from the European juniper Juniperus oxycedrus: used topically in the treatment of certain skin diseases.
  • junk mailer — an organization that sends junk mail in bulk, especially to solicit business or charitable contributions.
  • justinian i — (Flavius Anicius Justinianus"Justinian the Great") a.d. 483–565, Byzantine emperor 527–565.
  • juxtaposing — to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
  • kana-majiri — the standard script of modern Japanese, in which kanji are used for root elements, supplemented by kana for inflections and particles and sometimes for indication of the Japanese pronunciation of kanji.
  • kilimanjaro — a volcanic mountain in N Tanzania: highest peak in Africa. 19,321 feet (5889 meters).
  • majoretting — the practice of performing as majorettes
  • nonjudicial — Not resulting from a court ruling or judgment.
  • objectional — Objectionable.
  • objurgating — Present participle of objurgate.
  • objurgation — to reproach or denounce vehemently; upbraid harshly; berate sharply.
  • prejudicant — judging beforehand
  • 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.
  • quint major — an organ stop sounding a fifth higher than the corresponding digitals.
  • rap jumping — the sport of descending high buildings, attached to ropes and a pulley
  • red jasmine — a fragrant shrub with fragrant flowers, also known as frangipani
  • san jacinto — a river in E Texas, flowing SE to Galveston Bay: Texans defeated Mexicans near the mouth of this river 1836.
  • san joaquin — a river in California, flowing NW from the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the Sacramento River. 350 miles (560 km) long.
  • 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.
  • snake juice — any strong alcoholic drink, esp when home-made
  • subjugation — the act, fact, or process of subjugating, or bringing under control; enslavement: The subjugation of the American Indians happened across the country.
  • tearjerking — a pathetic story, play, movie, or the like; an excessively sentimental tale.
  • the javelin — the event or sport of throwing the javelin
  • thingamajig — a gadget or other thing for which the speaker does not know or has forgotten the name.
  • unjaundiced — devoid of distorted or prejudiced views.
  • variant cjd — a form of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease thought to be transmitted by eating beef or beef products infected with BSE
  • windjammers — Plural form of windjammer.
  • windjamming — Excessive talking; loquaciousness.
  • xiang jiang — a river in S China, flowing N to Lake Dongting. 715 miles (1150 km) long.
  • ye jianying — 1898–1986, Chinese marshal and Communist leader: defense minister 1971–78.
  • zhangjiakou — a city in NW Hebei province, in NE China: capital of the former Qahar province.
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