7-letter words containing j
- jihadis — Plural form of jihadi.
- jihlava — a city in W Moravia, in the S central Czech Republic: former silver-mining center.
- jillion — an indefinitely vast number; zillion.
- jilting — to reject or cast aside (a lover or sweetheart), especially abruptly or unfeelingly.
- jimenez — Juan Ramón [hwahn rah-mawn] /ʰwɑn rɑˈmɔn/ (Show IPA), 1881–1958, Spanish poet: Nobel Prize 1956.
- jimjams — extreme nervousness; jitters.
- jimmied — a short crowbar.
- jimmies — a male given name, form of James.
- jimpest — Superlative form of jimp.
- jimping — A series of notches down the spine of a blade created to provide grip on a knife beyond the bolster.
- jingled — Simple past tense and past participle of jingle.
- jingler — One who, or that which, jingles.
- jingles — Plural form of jingle.
- jinglet — the clapper of a sleigh-bell
- jingoes — Plural form of jingo.
- jinkies — Indication of surprise or amazement.
- jinxing — Present participle of jinx.
- jinzhou — a city in S Liaoning province, in NE China.
- jitneys — Plural form of jitney.
- jitters — jitters, nervousness; a feeling of fright or uneasiness (usually preceded by the): Every time I have to make a speech, I get the jitters.
- jittery — extremely tense and nervous; jumpy: He's very jittery about the medical checkup.
- jiulong — Kowloon.
- jivatma — Hinduism. the individual soul, regarded as a particular manifestation of Atman.
- jiveass — misleading or ridiculous
- jizzing — Present participle of jizz.
- joachim — Joseph [yoh-zef] /ˈyoʊ zɛf/ (Show IPA), 1831–1907, Hungarian violinist and composer.
- joannes — johannes.
- job lot — a large, often assorted quantity of goods sold or handled as a single transaction.
- job-hop — to change jobs frequently.
- jobbers — Plural form of jobber.
- jobbery — the conduct of public or official business for the sake of improper private gain.
- jobbing — a piece of work, especially a specific task done as part of the routine of one's occupation or for an agreed price: She gave him the job of mowing the lawn.
- jobclub — a group of unemployed people organized through a Jobcentre, which meets every day and is given advice on job seeking to increase its members' chances of finding employment
- jobless — without a job.
- jobname — the title of a position or job
- jocasta — Classical Mythology. a queen of Thebes, the wife of Laius and the mother, later the wife, of Oedipus, by whom she bore Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone: called Epicaste by Homer.
- jocelin — a female given name, form of Joyce.
- jocelyn — a female given name, form of Joyce.
- jockeys — Plural form of jockey.
- jocking — Present participle of jock.
- jockish — typical of the behaviour of sportsmen; macho
- jockney — the Scots dialect influenced by cockney speech patterns
- jocular — given to, characterized by, intended for, or suited to joking or jesting; waggish; facetious: jocular remarks about opera stars.
- jodhpur — Also called Marwar. a former state in NW India, now in Rajasthan.
- joe job — a dull unrewarding job or task
- joensuu — a city in SE Finland.
- joffrey — Robert (Abdullah Jaffa Bey Khan) 1930–1988, U.S. ballet dancer, choreographer, and dance company director.
- joggers — Plural form of jogger.
- jogging — to move or shake with a push or jerk: The horseman jogged the reins lightly.
- joggled — Simple past tense and past participle of joggle.