9-letter words containing j
- carjacker — A carjacker is someone who attacks and steals from people who are driving their own cars.
- chatterji — Bankim Chandra [buhng-kim chuhn-druh] /ˈbʌŋ kɪm ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1838–94, Indian novelist in the Bengali language.
- cheapjack — a peddler, especially of inferior articles.
- coadjutor — a bishop appointed as assistant to a diocesan bishop
- cojoining — Present participle of cojoin.
- conjected — Simple past tense and past participle of conject.
- conjoined — joined together, united, or linked.
- conjoiner — A person who conjoins.
- conjugant — either of a pair of organisms or gametes undergoing conjugation
- conjugate — When pupils or teachers conjugate a verb, they give its different forms in a particular order.
- conjugial — A form of \"conjugal\" used by Swedenborg and his followers, used to distinguish their ideas about marital relations.
- conjuncts — Plural form of conjunct.
- conjurers — Plural form of conjurer.
- conjuring — the performance of tricks that appear to defy natural laws
- conjurors — Plural form of conjuror.
- cool jazz — a restrained, fluid modern-jazz style of the 1950s, marked by intricate harmonic structures, de-emphasized dynamics, and carefully controlled phrasing and ensemble playing, often with a slight lagging behind the beat. Also called West Coast jazz. Compare bop1 , hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
- cream jug — a small jug for serving cream
- crossjack — a square sail on a ship's mizzenmast
- cunjevois — Plural form of cunjevoi.
- currajong — kurrajong
- currijong — kurrajong.
- data jack — (hardware) A wall-mounted or desk-mounted connector (frequently a wide telephone-style 8-pin RJ-45) for connecting to data cabling in a building.
- dear john — a letter from a woman informing her boyfriend or fiancé that she is ending their relationship or informing her husband that she wants a divorce: Nothing is worse for a soldier's morale than getting a Dear John.
- deejaying — the activity of performing as a disc jockey
- dejecting — (rare) present participle of deject.
- dejection — Dejection is a feeling of sadness that you get, for example, when you have just been disappointed by something.
- dejectory — tending to cast down
- demijohns — Plural form of demijohn.
- disadjust — (transitive) to undo an adjustment.
- disjasked — dilapidated; decayed; broken.
- disjaskit — fatigued or rundown
- disjected — Simple past tense and past participle of disject.
- disjoined — separated; disunited.
- disjuncts — Plural form of disjunct.
- djajapura — a city in and the capital of Irian Jaya, on the NE coast, in Indonesia.
- djellabah — a loose-fitting hooded gown or robe worn by men in North Africa.
- djellabas — Plural form of djellaba.
- doojigger — Thingy, thingamajig.
- door jack — a frame for holding a door while its edge is being planed.
- doorjambs — Plural form of doorjamb.
- doujinshi — (anime, manga, video games) A fan-produced work, especially a manga, anime, or video game.
- dow jones — financial news firm
- dubbeltje — a silver ten-cent piece of the Netherlands.
- einherjar — (Norse mythology) the undead spirits of warriors who died bravely in battle, brought to Valhalla by the valkyries, where they eternally feast and prepare daily for the inevitable events of Ragnarok.
- ejaculate — (of a man or male animal) eject semen from the body at the moment of sexual climax.
- ejectable — Able to be ejected.
- ejectment — The action or process of evicting a tenant from property.
- enjoinder — A prohibition ordered by an injunction.
- enjoining — Present participle of enjoin.
- enjoyable — (of an activity or occasion) giving delight or pleasure.