A medium-sized Central and South American wild cat, Puma yagouaroundi, Herpailurus yagouaroundi or Felis yagouaroundi.
jaguarundis
jaguarundis
noun
plural of jaguarundi
jahangir
jailering
jailering
noun
The work or role of a jailer.
jailoring
jamnagar
janders
janders
noun
Pronunciation spelling of jaundice.
janeiro
janerich
jangar
jangkar
jangler
jangler
noun
A chatterer.
Someone who argues noisily.
Someone who, or something that jangles.
janglers
janglers
noun
plural of jangler
janglery
janglery
noun
(obsolete) chatter, gossip
jangro
janifer
janiform
janiform
adj
Resembling the god Janus, having two faces looking in opposite directions.
janisaries
janisaries
noun
plural of janisary
janisary
janissarian
janissaries
janissaries
noun
plural of janissary
janissary
janissary
noun
(figuratively) An elite, highly loyal supporter.
(historical) An infantry soldier, often of Christian descent and forcibly converted to Islam, in a former elite Turkish (Ottoman) guard (disbanded in 1826); (by extension) any Turkish soldier, particularly one escorting a traveller.
janitor
janitor
noun
(Internet slang, 4chan, sometimes derogatory) A moderator for a discussion forum.
(Scotland) A caretaker or custodian; someone who maintains a school building specifically and may serve other administrative roles.
(chiefly US) Someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building.
A doorman.
janitorial
janitorial
adj
Of or pertaining to a janitor.
janitors
janitors
noun
plural of janitor
janitorship
janitorship
noun
The role or duration of being a janitor.
janitress
janitress
noun
a female janitor
janitresses
janitresses
noun
plural of janitress
janitrix
janitrix
noun
A female janitor.
janizarian
janizarian
adj
Of or pertaining to the janizaries or their government.
janizaries
janizaries
noun
plural of janizary
janizary
janizary
noun
Alternative spelling of janissary.
janker
janker
noun
(Scotland) A long pole on two wheels, used in hauling logs.
jankers
jankers
noun
(Britain military slang) A form of military punishment which involves being confined to barracks, performing tedious and often pointless tasks, and being subjected to frequent uniform inspections.
(Britain military slang) Defaulters' drill.
plural of janker
janner
jannery
januaries
januarius
january
january
Proper noun
The first month of the Gregorian calendar, following the December of the previous year and preceding February. Abbreviation: Jan or Jan.
japanesery
japanesquery
japanner
japanner
noun
(archaic) A bootblack.
One who varnishes in the manner of the Japanese, or one skilled in that art.
japanners
japanners
noun
plural of japanner
japannery
japannery
noun
A place where japanning is carried out.
japanolatry
japonaiserie
japonaiserie
noun
(art) Art objects made in the Japanese style.
japonizer
jarana
jardena
jardin
jardin
noun
The inclusions and fissures within an emerald.
jardini
jardiniere
jardiniere
noun
A plantstand or flowerpot, especially one made of decorated pottery or porcelain.
Vegetables served as a garnish over meat.
jardinieres
jardinieres
noun
plural of jardiniere
jardon
jargon
jargon
noun
(countable) A language characteristic of a particular group.
(uncountable) A technical terminology unique to a particular subject.
(uncountable) Speech or language that is incomprehensible or unintelligible; gibberish.
Alternative form of jargoon (“A variety of zircon”)
verb
To utter jargon; to emit confused or unintelligible sounds.
jargonal
jargonal
adj
Of or relating to jargon (technical language).
jargoned
jargoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jargon
jargoneer
jargoneer
noun
(rare, sometimes capitalized) A person who uses a great deal of jargon when speaking or writing, especially one who seems to relish such a manner of expression.
jargonel
jargonel
noun
Archaic form of jargonelle.
jargonelle
jargonelle
Noun
A variety of pear.
jargonels
jargonels
noun
plural of jargonel
jargoner
jargoner
noun
Synonym of jargonist
jargonesque
jargonesque
adj
Characteristic of jargon.
jargonic
jargonic
adj
Of or pertaining to a language to be described as jargon.
Of or pertaining to the mineral jargon.
jargoning
jargoning
noun
Unintelligible speech.
verb
present participle of jargon
jargonisation
jargonisation
noun
Alternative form of jargonization
jargonise
jargonise
verb
Alternative form of jargonize
jargonised
jargonised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jargonise
jargonish
jargonish
adj
Full of jargon.
jargonising
jargonising
verb
present participle of jargonise
jargonist
jargonist
noun
Someone who overuses jargon; one who uses cant or slang.
jargonistic
jargonistic
adj
Characterised by jargon.
jargonium
jargonium
noun
(obsolete) A rejected name for hafnium.
jargonization
jargonization
noun
That which has been translated into jargon.
The incorporation of jargon into a text or language.
jargonize
jargonize
verb
(intransitive) To speak or write using jargon.
(transitive) To convert into jargon; to express using jargon.
jargonized
jargonized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jargonize
jargonizer
jargonizing
jargonizing
verb
present participle of jargonize
jargonnelle
jargons
jargons
noun
plural of jargon
jargoon
jargoon
noun
(UK, slang, countable) A fake ring or other jewellery sold as genuine.
A variety of zircon.
jargoons
jargoons
noun
plural of jargoon
jarina
jarina
noun
The hard white endosperm of the seeds of the tagua, resembling ivory.
jarinas
jarkman
jarkman
noun
(obsolete) A forger of counterfeit seals, licenses or other documents.
(obsolete) A writer of begging letters.
jarlen
jarnagin
jarnut
jarnut
noun
An earthnut, Bunium bulbocastanum.
jarovization
jarovization
noun
vernalization
jarovizing
jarring
jarring
adj
That jars (clashes or disagrees); incongruous, conflictful.
noun
A feeling or movement that jars or jolts.
Storage in jars.
verb
present participle of jar
jarringly
jarringly
adv
In a jarring manner.
jarringness
jarringness
noun
The state or condition of being jarring; ugly incongruity.
jarvin
jasperizing
jasperizing
verb
present participle of jasperize
jateorhizin
jateorhizine
jateorhizine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in Jateorhiza.
jatrorrhizine
jatrorrhizine
noun
(organic chemistry) A protoberberine alkaloid isolated from Enantia chlorantha of the custard apple family, and other species.
jaunder
jaunder
noun
(Scotland) Gossip.
verb
(Scotland, intransitive) To talk idly.
jaunders
jaunders
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jaunder
jaundiceroot
jauner
jauntier
jauntier
adj
comparative form of jaunty: more jaunty
javelineer
javelineer
noun
A soldier who throws a javelin.
jawboner
jawboner
noun
One who jawbones, or attempts to persuade.
jawbreaking
jawbreaking
adj
Very difficult to pronounce.
jawbreakingly
jawbreakingly
adv
In a way that is very difficult to say or pronounce.
jayawardena
jazeran
jazerant
jazerant
noun
(historical) A coat of defense of Arab origin, made of small plates of metal sewn upon linen or similar, like a brigandine.
This kind of armor taken generally.
jeanerette
jeapordizing
jeffersonia
jeffersonia
noun
Any of several herbs of the genus Jeffersonia (Berberidaceae), especially (Jeffersonia diphylla).
Any of the trilobites of the genus Jeffersonia (Bathyuridae)
jeffersonian
jeffersonian
Adjective
Of or relating to Thomas Jefferson, or to his political theories.
Noun
A follower of Thomas Jefferson, or an advocate of his political theories.
jeffersonianism
jeffersonianism
Noun
The political principles of
jeffersonians
jehangir
jejunator
jelerang
jelerang
noun
(zoology, archaic) A large squirrel of Java and Southern Asia.
jennerization
jennerization
noun
(archaic) The process of jennerizing.
jenoar
jentacular
jentacular
adj
(formal, chiefly archaic) Of or pertaining to breakfast; specifically, one taken early in the morning or immediately upon getting up.
jeoparding
jeoparding
verb
present participle of jeopard
jeopardising
jeopardising
verb
present participle of jeopardise
jeopardizing
jeopardizing
verb
present participle of jeopardize
jeopardousness
jeopardying
jeopardying
verb
present participle of jeopardy
jeraldine
jeremian
jeremianic
jerfalcon
jerican
jerkinhead
jerkinhead
noun
(architecture) The hipped part of a roof which is hipped only for a part of its height, leaving a truncated gable.
jermain
jermain
Proper noun
name, variant of Germain
jermaine
jerman
jermayne
jermonal
jermoonal
jeromian
jeronima
jerrican
jerricans
jerricans
noun
plural of jerrican
jerrycan
jerrycan
noun
A robust fuel container often made from pressed steel.
jerrycans
jerrycans
noun
plural of jerrycan
jerseyan
jerseyman
jerseyman
Noun
A male inhabitant of Jersey (the largest island of the Channel Islands).
jervina
jethronian
jiggerman
jiggerman
noun
A person employed to operate the jigger (horizontal lathe used in producing flatware).