4-letter words starting with j
- j2ee — Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition
- j2me — Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition
- j2se — Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition
- jaap — a simpleton or country bumpkin
- jabs — Plural form of jab.
- jack — Sir John Arthur ("Jack") 1926–2014, Australian racing-car driver and designer.
- jade — James' DSSSL Engine
- jael — a woman who killed Sisera by hammering a tent pin into his head as he slept. Judges 4:17–22.
- jaen — a city in S Spain, NNW of Granada.
- jafa — an offensive name for a person from Auckland
- jaga — a guard; sentry
- jagg — Alt form jag sense a load of hay or wood.
- jags — a period of unrestrained indulgence in an activity; spree; binge: a crying jag; a talking jag.
- jail — a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- jain — an adherent of Jainism.
- jake — satisfactory; OK; fine: Everything's jake with me.
- jali — Intricate ornamental openwork in wood, metal, stone, etc.
- jamb — Architecture, Building Trades. either of the vertical sides of a doorway, arch, window, or other opening. either of two stones, timbers, etc., forming the sidepieces for the frame of an opening.
- jamo — Any of the 24 building blocks of the Korean (hangeul) alphabet.
- jamp — (Scotland) Simple past tense and past participle of jump.
- jams — a preserve of whole fruit, slightly crushed, boiled with sugar: strawberry jam.
- jan. — January
- jane — a female given name: derived from John.
- jank — (computing, slang, rare) Problematic blocking of a software application's user interface due to slow operations.
- jann — the least powerful order of jinn
- jant — Obsolete form of jaunt.
- jape — to jest; joke; gibe.
- japh — (programming) A Perl program which prints "Just another Perl hacker" using extremely obfuscated methods, typically ones based on obscure behaviours of sometimes rarely-used functions, in the spirit of the Obfuscated C Contest. The obfuscation can result from the code being total gibberish, e.g.: $_="krJhruaesrltre c a cnp,ohet";$_.=$1,print$2while s/(..)(.)//; or from having "Just another Perl hacker" embedded in opaque code: $_='987;s/^(\d+)/$1-1/e;$1?eval:print"Just another Perl hacker,"';eval or from looking like it does something simple and completely unrelated to printing "Just another Perl hacker": $_ = "wftedskaebjgdpjgidbsmnjgc"; tr/a-z/oh, turtleneck Phrase Jar!/; print; Examples.
- japn — of, relating to, or characteristic of Japan, its people, or their language.
- jark — A seal (stamp or impression of a stamp).
- jarl — a chieftain; earl.
- jarp — To knock one pace-egg against that of an opponent, with the aim of cracking the other’s egg and leaving one's own intact.
- jars — Plural form of jar.
- jas. — James
- jass — a card game for two persons that is played with a 36-card pack made by removing all cards below the sixes from a regular 52-card pack, in which point values are assigned to certain melds and to certain cards taken in tricks.
- jati — caste (def 2).
- jato — a jet-assisted takeoff, especially one using auxiliary rocket motors that are jettisoned at the completion of the takeoff.
- jauk — to dally; dawdle.
- jaup — a splash, spurt, or drop of water.
- java — the main island of Indonesia. 51,032 sq. mi. (132,173 sq. km).
- jawa — Java2
- jawn — Obsolete form of yawn.
- jawp — a splash, spurt, or drop of water.
- jaws — a swelling wave of water; billow.
- jawy — (obsolete) Relating to the jaws.
- jays — Plural form of jay.
- jazz — 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.
- jbig — Joint Bi-level Image Experts Group
- jbod — Just a Bunch Of Disks
- jct. — junction
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