7-letter words containing ja
- jazz up — music originating in New Orleans around the beginning of the 20th century and subsequently developing through various increasingly complex styles, generally marked by intricate, propulsive rhythms, polyphonic ensemble playing, improvisatory, virtuosic solos, melodic freedom, and a harmonic idiom ranging from simple diatonicism through chromaticism to atonality.
- jazzily — In a jazzy way.
- jazzist — A jazz musician.
- jazzman — a musician who plays jazz.
- jazzmen — Plural form of jazzman.
- jimjams — extreme nervousness; jitters.
- kajaani — a city in central Finland.
- kajawah — a pannier used on a camel
- karajan — Herbert von [hur-bert von;; German her-buh rt fuh n] /ˈhɜr bərt vɒn;; German ˈhɛr bərt fən/ (Show IPA), 1908–1989, Austrian conductor.
- khanjar — a curved dagger of Islamic countries.
- khujand — a city in NW Tajikistan, on the Syr Darya River.
- kindjal — a double-edged knife of the Caucasus, having a broad blade with edges parallel for most of their length, terminating in a long, sharp point.
- liepaja — a seaport in W Latvia, on the Baltic.
- lockjaw — tetanus in which the jaws become firmly locked together; trismus.
- log jam — an immovable pileup or tangle of logs, as in a river, causing a blockage.
- logjams — Plural form of logjam.
- manjack — a west Indian tree with slimy fruit
- mojarra — any of several chiefly tropical, silvery fishes of the family Gerridae, having a protrusible mouth and grooves at the bases of the dorsal and anal fins into which the fins can be folded.
- mudejar — a Muslim permitted to remain in Spain after the Christian reconquest, especially during the 8th to the 13th centuries.
- mujahid — (Islam) A Muslim engaging in jihad, especially armed jihad; a jihadist.
- muntjac — any of various small deer of the genus Muntiacus, of southern and eastern Asia and the adjacent islands, especially M. muntjac, of Java, India, etc., having well-developed horns on bony pedicels.
- muntjak — Alternative spelling of muntjac.
- pajamas — night clothes consisting of loose-fitting trousers and jacket.
- panjabi — a native or inhabitant of the Punjab.
- punjabi — a native or inhabitant of the Punjab.
- pyjamas — night clothes consisting of loose-fitting trousers and jacket.
- qdjanus — A Janus-to-Prolog compiler by Saumya Debray <[email protected]>. It is meant to be used with Sicstus Prolog and is mostly compliant with "Programming in Janus" by Saraswat, Kahn, and Levy.
- rajasic — See under guna.
- seajack — the hijacking of a ship, especially one that occurs while the vessel is under way.
- sejanus — Lucius Aelius [ee-lee-uh s] /ˈi li əs/ (Show IPA) d. a.d. 31, Roman politician, commander of praetorian guard, and conspirator in the reign of Emperor Tiberius.
- sjambok — (in southern Africa) a heavy whip, usually of rhinoceros hide.
- skyjack — to hijack (an airliner), especially in order to hold the passengers and plane for ransom or for political reasons.
- thjalfi — the fastest of men and the servant of Thor.
- unjaded — dulled or satiated by overindulgence: a jaded appetite.
- wouldja — Eye dialect of would you.