11-letter words containing r, i, j
- jersey city — a seaport in NE New Jersey, opposite New York City.
- jersey pine — Virginia pine.
- jesuit ware — Chinese porcelain of the early 18th century, decorated with Christian motifs, usually in black and gold on a white background.
- jet fighter — aeronautics
- jewelleries — articles of gold, silver, precious stones, etc., for personal adornment.
- jiggermasts — Plural form of jiggermast.
- jim crowism — Jim Crow (def 1).
- jitteriness — extremely tense and nervous; jumpy: He's very jittery about the medical checkup.
- job printer — a printer who does letterheads, invoices, announcements, and other miscellaneous work, as distinguished from one who works solely on books, periodicals, etc.
- job sharing — to share the responsibility and duties of a single full-time job with one or more other employees.
- jocoserious — Simultaneously jocular and serious; mixing mirth with serious matters.
- join forces — unite for a common purpose
- joiner door — Shipbuilding. a door of wood or light metal set in a nonwatertight bulkhead.
- jointresses — Plural form of jointress.
- journalists — Plural form of journalist.
- journalized — Simple past tense and past participle of journalize.
- journalizer — One who records events in a journal.
- journalling — journal
- judicatures — Plural form of judicature.
- judiciaries — Plural form of judiciary.
- julius raab — Julius, 1891–1964, Austrian engineer and statesman: chancellor of Austria 1953–61.
- junior high — lower secondary school
- junior miss — a teenage girl, especially a subdebutante.
- juniper oil — an oil obtained from the berries or wood of the common juniper, Juniperus communis.
- 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.
- jure divino — by divine law.
- juridically — of or relating to the administration of justice.
- jury-rigged — Nautical. a temporary rig to replace a permanent rig that has been disabled, lost overboard, etc.
- 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).
- lime-juicer — a British sailor.
- major piece — a queen or rook.
- major triad — a triad consisting in root position of a root tone with a major third and a perfect fifth above.
- majoretting — the practice of performing as majorettes
- majoritaire — a member of the majority faction in a political party
- microinject — to inject into a single cell or cell part.
- misjoinders — Plural form of misjoinder.
- miter joint — a joint, especially a butt joint, between two pieces of wood or the like, meeting at an angle in which each of the butting surfaces is cut to an angle equal to half the angle of junction.
- mitered jib — a diagonal-cut jib.
- mitre joint — a corner joint formed between two pieces of material, esp wood, by cutting bevels of equal angles at the ends of each piece
- objurgating — Present participle of objurgate.
- objurgation — to reproach or denounce vehemently; upbraid harshly; berate sharply.
- objurgative — That objurgates; sharply disapproving.
- orjonikidze — Ordzhonikidze (def 1).
- ouija board — board used by spiritualists
- prajadhipok — 1893–1941, king of Siam 1925–35.
- prejudicant — judging beforehand
- prejudicate — to judge beforehand
- prejudicial — causing prejudice or disadvantage; detrimental.