7-letter words containing j
- jambier — a greave
- jambiya — an Arabian knife having a curved, double-edged blade, usually with a central rib.
- jambone — a lone hand in euchre that is played while a player's cards are exposed on the table
- jamdani — a type of fine, patterned muslin made in Bangladesh
- james i — 1566–1625, king of England and Ireland 1603–25; as James VI, king of Scotland 1567–1625 (son of Mary Stuart).
- james v — 1512–42, king of Scotland (1513–42), son of James IV
- jameson — Sir Leander Starr [stahr] /stɑr/ (Show IPA), ("Doctor Jameson") 1853–1917, Scottish physician and statesman: colonial administrator in South Africa.
- jamison — Judith, born 1943, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- jamlike — similar to jam
- jammers — Plural form of jammer.
- jammies — pajamas.
- jammin' — excellent; very good.
- jamming — to press, squeeze, or wedge tightly between bodies or surfaces, so that motion or extrication is made difficult or impossible: The ship was jammed between two rocks.
- jampack — Alternative spelling of jam-pack.
- jamshid — the king of the peris who, given a human form as punishment for his boast of immortality, became a powerful and wonder-working Persian king.
- janacek — Leoš [le-awsh] /ˈlɛ ɔʃ/ (Show IPA), 1854–1928, Czech composer.
- janeite — a devotee of the works of Jane Austen
- janeway — Elizabeth (Hall) 1913–2005, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- jangled — Simple past tense and past participle of jangle.
- jangler — to produce a harsh, discordant sound, as two comparatively small, thin, or hollow pieces of metal hitting together: The charms on her bracelet jangle as she moves.
- jangles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jangle.
- janitor — a person employed in an apartment house, office building, school, etc., to clean the public areas, remove garbage, and do minor repairs; caretaker.
- jannock — honest; fair; straightforward.
- janskys — Plural form of jansky.
- jantily — Alternative form of jauntily.
- january — the first month of the year, containing 31 days. Abbreviation: Jan.
- japheth — a son of Noah. Gen. 5:32.
- japlish — Japanese spoken or written with a large admixture of English words and expressions.
- japygid — any eyeless, wingless, primitive insect of the family Japygidae, having a pair of pincers at the rear of its abdomen.
- jargons — a colorless to smoky gem variety of zircon.
- jargony — the language, especially the vocabulary, peculiar to a particular trade, profession, or group: medical jargon.
- jargoon — A variety of zircon.
- jarhead — a U.S. Marine.
- jarkman — a forger of passes or licences
- jarldom — a chieftain; earl.
- jarrahs — Plural form of jarrah.
- jarrell — Randall, 1914–65, U.S. poet and critic.
- jarrett — Keith, born 1945, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- jarring — to have a harshly unpleasant or perturbing effect on one's nerves, feelings, thoughts, etc.: The sound of the alarm jarred.
- jasmine — a female given name.
- jaspers — a city in NW Alabama.
- jaspery — containing or composed of jasper.
- jaunted — Simple past tense and past participle of jaunt.
- jaunter — Someone who jaunts.
- java vm — Java Virtual Machine
- javelin — a light spear, usually thrown by hand.
- jawbone — a bone of either jaw; a maxilla or mandible.
- jawfall — depression or dejection
- jawfish — any of several large-mouthed fishes of the family Opisthognathidae, common along sandy bottoms of warm seas.
- jawhole — a hole into which sewage or waste water is thrown