9-letter words containing r, j
- la granja — a town in central Spain, near Segovia: termed the “Spanish Versailles” for its 18th-century palace (La Granja) treaty 1800.
- lehrjahre — an apprenticeship
- lim fjord — a fjord in N Denmark running E from the North Sea to the Kattegat. About 110 miles (175 km) long.
- lower jaw — the mandible or lower part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth. In higher vertebrates the lower jaw is fused to the cranium and the upper jaw
- maharajah — (formerly) a ruling prince in India, especially of one of the major states.
- maharajas — Plural form of maharaja.
- major key — a key whose essential harmony is based on the major scale.
- majordomo — The head servant or official in a royal Spanish or Italian household; later, any head servant in a wealthy household in a foreign country; a leading servant or butler.
- majorette — drum majorette.
- marijuana — hemp (def 1).
- mary jane — marijuana. Abbreviation: MJ.
- mason jar — a glass jar with a wide mouth and an airtight screw top, much used in home canning.
- nagarjuna — c. 150–c. 250 ad, Indian Buddhist monk, founder of the Madhyamika (Middle Path) school of Mahayana Buddhism: noted for his philosophical writings
- nightjars — Plural form of nightjar.
- noninjury — A practice or philosophy of not causing injury to others.
- nonjoiner — a person who does not join (an organization, etc)
- nonjuring — Describing the bishops, clergy and congregations that refused to swear allegiance to William III of England.
- nonjurors — Plural form of nonjuror.
- objectors — Plural form of objector.
- objectory — (programming) An object-oriented methodology mostly created by Ivar Jacobson.
- objurgate — to reproach or denounce vehemently; upbraid harshly; berate sharply.
- oulujarvi — a lake in central Finland, draining through the Oulu River to the Gulf of Bothnia.
- overenjoy — (transitive) To enjoy too much.
- overjoyed — to cause to feel great joy or delight; elate: It overjoys me to hear of your good fortune. I was overjoyed at her safe arrival.
- panjandra — pompous self-important officials of people of rank
- prajapati — a Vedic god personifying a creative force that evolves all things from itself.
- preadjust — that aids in preadjusting, that makes later adjusting easier by advance preparation
- prejudice — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
- print job — computer: batch of files to be printed
- projected — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
- projector — an apparatus for throwing an image on a screen, as a motion-picture projector or magic lantern.
- putrajaya — officially the capital of Malaysia since 1999, in the SW Malay Peninsula, and forming its own federal territory; a high-tech garden city (including nearby Cyberjaya); construction began in 1995 and is expected to be complete in about 2010, with a planned population of over 300 000; government functions transferred in stages from Kuala Lumpur, starting in 1999
- quo jure? — by what right?
- raja yoga — a form of yoga chiefly concerned with controlling and using the energy of the mind by meditation
- rajahship — the office or territory of a rajah
- rajasthan — a state in NW India; formerly Rajputana and a group of small states. 132,078 sq. mi. (342,056 sq. km). Capital: Jaipur.
- rajputana — a former region in NW India, now making up the principal part of Rajasthan.
- ramanujan — Srinivasa [shree-ni-vah-suh,, sree-] /ˈʃri nɪˈvɑ sə,, ˈsri-/ (Show IPA), 1887–1920, Indian mathematician.
- re-adjust — to adjust again or anew; rearrange.
- re-injury — harm or damage that is done or sustained: to escape without injury.
- reinjured — to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair: to injure one's hand.
- rejection — the act or process of rejecting.
- rejective — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
- rejoicing — the act of a person who rejoices.
- rejoinder — an answer to a reply; response.
- rejustify — to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
- reproject — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
- resubject — to subject again
- retroject — to throw backwards
- reykjavik — a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km).