The writer of the passages of the Old Testament, especially those of the Pentateuch, in which the Supreme Being is styled Jehovah. See Elohist.
Noun
One who maintains that the vowel points of the word Jehovah, in Hebrew, are the proper vowels of that word; opposed to adonist.
A member of the Jehovah's Witnesses.
Anyone who uses the word "Jehovah" as the name of God in worship.
jehovistic
jehovistic
Adjective
Relating to, or containing, Jehovah, as a name of God; said of certain parts of the Old Testament, especially of the Pentateuch, in which Jehovah appears as the name of the Deity.
jellyfish
jellyfish
noun
A cnidarian, a member of the phylum Cnidaria.
A ctenophore, a member of the phylum Ctenophora (the comb jellies).
A scyphozoan, a member of the class Scyphozoa (the true jellies).
A sudoku technique involving possible cell locations for a digit, or pair, or triple, in uniquely four rows and four columns only. This allows for the elimination of candidates around the grid.
jellyfishes
jellyfishes
noun
plural of jellyfish
jemimah
jeminah
jerahmeelites
jeremiah
jeremiah
Proper noun
An ancient prophet, the author of the Book of Jeremiah, and of the Lamentations.
A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.
name of biblical origin.
Noun
A person who is pessimistic about the present and foresees a calamitous future; a prophet of doom.
jericho
jeritah
jerkinhead
jerkinhead
noun
(architecture) The hipped part of a roof which is hipped only for a part of its height, leaving a truncated gable.
jerkish
jerkish
adj
(informal) Like a jerk (obnoxious person).
jesuitish
jethronian
jewelfish
jewelfish
noun
Any fish in the genus Hemichromis, native to Africa.
jewelfishes
jewelfishes
noun
plural of jewelfish
jewelsmith
jewelsmith
noun
An individual whose profession involves making jewelry out of precious metals and stones.
The place where such an individual carries out their trade.
jewfish
jewfish
noun
Argyrosomus japonicus (silver jewfish, also known as the mulloway jewfish in eastern Australia)
Being a Jew, or relating to Jews, their ethnicity, religion or culture.
Yiddish
Proper noun
The Yiddish language.
jewishly
jewishly
Adverb
In a Jewish way.
jewishness
jewishness
Noun
The property of being Jewish.
jewship
jezebelish
jeziah
jhansi
jhuria
jibbah
jibbeh
jibhead
jibhead
noun
(mining) A jib's (arm of a crane) head.
(nautical) A piece of iron at the head of a jib (triangular staysail).
(slang) A jib (crystal methamphetamine) user; a methhead.
jiggish
jiggish
adj
Playful; frisky.
Resembling, or suitable for, a jig, or lively movement.
jihad
jihad
noun
(Islam) A holy war undertaken by Muslims.
(Islam, theology) A personal spiritual struggle for self-improvement and/or against evil.
An aggressive campaign for an idea.
verb
To participate in a jihad.
jihads
jihads
noun
plural of jihad
jihlava
jiltish
jiltish
adj
(obsolete) Like a jilt; capricious and unfeeling in matters of love.
jingoish
jingoish
adj
Jingoistic.
jinnah
jinnah
Proper noun
commonly known as Jinnah, lawyer, politician and the founder of Pakistan.
of Gujarati origin, most prominently of the family of Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
jinniyeh
jinniyeh
noun
(archaic) A female jinn.
jinricksha
jinricksha
noun
Alternative spelling of jinriksha
jinrickshas
jinrickshas
noun
plural of jinricksha
jinrickshaw
jinrikisha
jinrikisha
noun
Alternative form of jinriksha
jinrikishas
jinrikishas
noun
plural of jinrikisha
jinriksha
jinriksha
noun
Synonym of rickshaw
jinsha
jinsha
Proper noun
The Jinsha River in Qinghai and western Sichuan, the headwater of the Yangtze
The Jinsha culture in prehistoric China, named for its type site
Jinsha, the archaeological site named for a nearby street
jinshang
jirgah
jizyah
jizyah
noun
Alternative spelling of jizya
jnanashakti
joachim
joachim
Proper noun
The father of Virgin Mary in apocryphal gospels.
name, always rare in English.
joachima
joachimite
joacimah
jobbish
jobbish
adj
(rare) Characteristic of a jobber or broker.
jobsmith
jobsmith
noun
(historical) A blacksmith who performs various work other than shoeing horses, such as the making of agricultural equipment.
jockeyish
jockeyship
jockeyship
noun
The art, character, or position, of a jockey; the personality of a jockey.
johannine
johannine
Adjective
of, or pertaining to John, usually John the Apostle or John the Baptist.
johannisberger
johannisberger
Noun
A fine white wine produced on the estate of Castle Johannisberg, on the Rhine.
johannist
johannite
johannite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare green uranium sulfate mineral.
johiah
johnian
johnin
johnin
noun
A preparation made from Mycobacterium paratuberculosis used as an allergen in cases of paratuberculosis (Johne's disease).
johnnie
johnnie
noun
(slang) Alternative form of johnny (a condom)
johnnies
johnnies
noun
plural of johnnie
plural of johnny
johnsonian
johnsonian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (1709–1784), English writer and lexicographer.
johnsoniana
johnsonianism
johnsonianism
Noun
A manner of acting or writing peculiar to, or characteristic of, (1709–1784), English writer and lexicographer.
johnsonianly
johnsonism
johnsonville
johnsonville
Proper noun
a town in Victoria, Australia.
a northern suburb of New Zealand.
a village in Illinois, USA.
an unincorporated community in Indiana, USA.
a hamlet in New York, USA.
a small city in South Carolina, USA.
an unincorporated community in Wisconsin, USA.
johnstrupite
johnstrupite
noun
(mineralogy) A particular titanium silicate mineral.
joinhand
jokesmith
jokesmith
noun
(humorous) A person who devises jokes.
jokish
jokish
adj
Inclined to joke; jocular
jonahism
jonathanization
jophiel
josephina
josephine
josephinism
josephinism
Noun
The domestic policies of
josephinite
josephinite
noun
(mineralogy) awaruite
josephism
josephism
Noun
The policies and reforms of (1741–1790) of Austria.
josephite
josephite
Noun
A descendant of the biblical patriarch Joseph and the two half tribes which descended from his sons Ephraim (Ephraimites) and Manasseh (Manassites).
One of the Russian followers of hegumen Joseph Volotsky, who advocated the church's ownership of land, social activity and charity.
A member of a twentieth-century movement in the Russian Orthodox Church, followers of Metropolitan Joseph (Petrovykh).
A member of Josephites-CJ, a Roman Catholic religious order founded in Belgium.
A member of St. Joseph's Missionary Society.
A member of the Josephite Fathers, a Roman Catholic religious order originally established to minister to African Americans, headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
A Latter Day Saint adherent tracing Restorationist priesthood lineage through Joseph Smith III, son of the movement's founder.
A member of the Congregation of Sisters of St. Joseph of the Sacred Heart.
joshi
joshia
joshing
joshing
verb
present participle of josh
josiah
josiah
Proper noun
A king of Judah.
jotunheim
jotunnheim
joukahainen
jounieh
journalish
jovanovich
joviniamish
jovitah
jowlish
jowlish
adj
Synonym of jowly (“having conspicuous jowls”)
judaeophile
judaeophilism
judaeophobia
judahite
judahite
Noun
A descendant of Judah (the patriarch).
A descendant or member of the tribe of Judah.
An inhabitant of the ancient kingdom of Judah.
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Judah (the patriarch), to the tribe of Judah, or to the ancient kingdom of Judah, or its inhabitants.
judeophobia
judeophobia
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Judeophobia
judgeship
judgeship
noun
The office or status of a judge
judgeships
judgeships
noun
plural of judgeship
judgship
judith
judith
Proper noun
A book of the Old Testament of some Christian Bibles; a book of the Vulgate Apocrypha.
The protagonist of the Biblical book of Judith.
definition A wife of Esau.
juditha
judophobia
judophobism
juggernautish
jugurthine
jugurthine
Adjective
Relating to Jugurtha, an ancient king of Numidia.
juicehead
juicehead
noun
(slang) A bodybuilder that uses, or appears to use, steroids and is of poor intellect or by extension any large male.
(slang, dated) An alcoholic.
junefish
juniorship
juniorship
noun
The rank or position of junior; juniority.
junkerish
junkerish
adj
(historical) Characteristic of the aristocratic party in Prussia.
justicehood
justiceship
justiceship
noun
The office or dignity of a justice.
justiciarship
justiciaryship
justiciaryship
noun
The role or status of a justiciary.
jutish
jutish
Adjective
Of or relating to the Jutes.
jutlandish
jutlandish
Adjective
Jutlandic
Proper noun
Jutlandic
kharijite
kinchinjunga
kjeldahlization
kjeldahlize
littlejohn
majestyship
majestyship
noun
A compellation for royalty; Majesty.
majidieh
majorship
majorship
noun
The position or office of major.
medjidieh
medjidieh
noun
Alternative form of medjidie
micajah
mijnheer
mijnheer
noun
Alternative form of mynheer
mijnheerl
mijnheers
mijnheers
noun
plural of mijnheer
muhajir
muhajir
noun
(Islam) a person who has immigrated.
muhajirun
mujtahid
mujtahid
noun
(Islam) A lawyer entitled to exercise ijtihad.
nightjar
nightjar
noun
Any of various medium-sized nocturnal birds of the family Caprimulgidae, that feed predominantly on moths and other large flying insects.
nightjars
nightjars
noun
plural of nightjar
nijholt
philosophicojuristic
photojournalism
photojournalism
noun
A form of journalism in which a story is told primarily through photographs and other images
photojournalist
photojournalist
noun
A journalist who uses photojournalism.
photojournalistic
photojournalistic
adj
Of, or relating to photojournalism or photojournalists.
photojournalists
photojournalists
noun
plural of photojournalist
prajadhipok
rajaship
rajaship
noun
The role or office of raja.
rajasthani
rajasthani
Adjective
Of or relating to Rajasthan or its people.
Proper noun
The Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in Rajasthan and Pakistan.
sajovich
sanjakship
shohji
shohjis
shoji
shoji
noun
A door or partition consisting of a wooden frame covered in rice paper, used in traditional Japanese architecture.
shojis
shojis
noun
plural of shoji
showjumping
showjumping
noun
(sports, equestrianism) A sporting competition where horses are ridden around a course consisting of several jumps, to demonstrate the skill of both the rider and the horse.