(aviation) An airplane powered by turbofan engines.
fanjets
fanjets
noun
plural of fanjet
faujasite
faujasite
noun
(mineralogy) A zeolite mineral consisting of sodalite cages connected through hexagonal prisms.
feijoa
feijoa
noun
A South American evergreen shrub, Acca sellowiana (syn. Feijoa sellowiana).
The green, ellipsoid fruit of this shrub, having a tart and sweet taste.
fidejussionary
fjare
flajolotite
flajolotite
noun
(mineralogy) An iron antimonate mineral.
frailejon
freyja
freyja
Proper noun
The goddess of love, fertility, beauty and seiðr, who receives half of those who die in battle in her heavenly abode of Fólkvangr (the other half going to Odin's hall, Valhalla), and whose chariot is drawn by cats.
infeijdation
injustifiable
jackfishes
jackfishes
noun
plural of jackfish
jackknife
jackknife
noun
(statistics) A resampling method that applies estimators to all subsamples that each omit a single different group (possibly of a single datapoint) of the original sample to provide a sample distribution of the estimate.
Alternative spelling of jack-knife
jackknifed
jackknifed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jackknife
jackknifes
jackknifes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jackknife
jacknifed
jaculiferous
jaculiferous
adj
(rare) prickly; bearing spines
jaffe
jaffrey
janifer
jawfallen
jawfallen
adj
(archaic) Dejected, dispirited.
(obsolete) Having a "fallen" or locked jaw (and hence sometimes unable to speak), variously attributed to dejection (the previous sense) or lockjaw.
jawfeet
jawfeet
noun
plural of jawfoot
jawfishes
jawfishes
noun
plural of jawfish
jawfooted
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
jellification
jellification
noun
The process or result of jellifying.
jellyleaf
jellyleaf
noun
Alternative form of jelly leaf
jenufa
jeofail
jeofail
noun
(law) An oversight in pleading, or the acknowledgment of a mistake or oversight.