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9-letter words containing s, j, a

  • judaistic — an adherent or supporter of Judaism.
  • jujitsuka — A practitioner of any type of jujitsu/jujutsu martial arts, except judo.
  • jump pass — a pass in which a player leaps into the air and throws the ball to a teammate before returning to the ground.
  • jump seat — a movable or folding seat, as in a carriage, taxicab, or limousine, used as an extra seat.
  • jumpstart — Also, jump. Automotive. the starting of an internal-combustion engine that has a discharged or weak battery by means of booster cables.
  • junkyards — Plural form of junkyard.
  • jusserand — Jean (Adrien Antoine) Jules [zhahn a-dree-ahn ahn-twan zhyl] /ʒɑ̃ a driˈɑ̃ ɑnˈtwan ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, French diplomat, historian, and essayist.
  • justiciar — a high judicial officer in medieval England.
  • justicoat — justaucorps.
  • justinian — (Flavius Anicius Justinianus"Justinian the Great") a.d. 483–565, Byzantine emperor 527–565.
  • juxtapose — to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
  • jyvaskyla — a city in S central Finland.
  • kinkajous — Plural form of kinkajou.
  • maharajas — Plural form of maharaja.
  • majestick — Archaic spelling of majestic.
  • majesties — regal, lofty, or stately dignity; imposing character; grandeur: majesty of bearing; the majesty of Chartres.
  • majuscule — (of letters) capital.
  • mason jar — a glass jar with a wide mouth and an airtight screw top, much used in home canning.
  • misadjust — to change (something) so that it fits, corresponds, or conforms; adapt; accommodate: to adjust expenses to income.
  • mom jeans — Informal. unstylish women's jeans.
  • moose jaw — a city in S Saskatchewan, in SW Canada.
  • nightjars — Plural form of nightjar.
  • poujadism — a conservative reactionary movement to protect the business interests of small traders
  • preadjust — that aids in preadjusting, that makes later adjusting easier by advance preparation
  • 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.
  • re-adjust — to adjust again or anew; rearrange.
  • rijstafel — an assortment of Indonesian side dishes accompanied by rice
  • sacajawea — ("Bird Woman") 1787?–1812? Shoshone guide and interpreter: accompanied Lewis and Clark expedition 1804–05.
  • sakajawea — ("Bird Woman") 1787?–1812? Shoshone guide and interpreter: accompanied Lewis and Clark expedition 1804–05.
  • salt junk — salted beef or pork.
  • sand jack — any of a number of containers of sand driven beneath a hull about to be launched as a temporary support and then drained of sand so as to let the hull down onto the launching cradle.
  • scrub jay — a crestless jay, Aphelocoma coerulescens, of the western and southern U.S. and Mexico, having blue and grayish plumage.
  • serjeanty — a form of land tenure in which a tenant holding of the king rendered him exclusive services in a status below that of a knight.
  • sjaelland — Zealand.
  • smokejack — an apparatus for turning a roasting spit, set in motion by the current of ascending gases in a chimney.
  • soda jerk — a person who prepares and serves sodas and ice cream at a soda fountain.
  • soerabaja — Dutch name of Surabaya.
  • songjiang — a former province in NE China, now a part of Inner Mongolia. 79,151 sq. mi. (205,001 sq. km).
  • st. james — a palace in London, England: the royal residence from the time of Henry VIII until the accession of Victoria.
  • subjacent — situated or occurring underneath or below; underlying.
  • subjugate — to bring under complete control or subjection; conquer; master.
  • tasajillo — a bushy or treelike cactus, Opuntia leptocaulis, of the southwestern U.S., having slender, spiny branches, greenish-yellow flowers, and red berrylike fruit.
  • unjealous — not jealous
  • vis major — force majeure.
  • waterjets — Plural form of waterjet.
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