(intransitive) To interpose oneself; to intervene.
(transitive) To insert something between other things.
(transitive) To say as an interruption or aside.
interjoin
interjoin
verb
(mathematics) To interconnect two sets.
(transitive, intransitive) To join mutually; to unite.
To say by way of interruption, to interject.
introject
introject
noun
(psychology) An element of another person that is unconsciously incorporated into one's psyche.
verb
(psychology) To unconsciously incorporate into one's psyche.
jackfruit
jackfruit
noun
A tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus, of the Moraceae family, which produces edible fruit.
The large fruit from this tree.
janitress
janitress
noun
a female janitor
jargonist
jargonist
noun
Someone who overuses jargon; one who uses cant or slang.
jarosites
jarosites
noun
plural of jarosite
jasperite
jasperite
noun
jasper (the gem)
jatrophic
jatrophic
adj
Of or pertaining to physic nuts, the seeds of plants of the genus Jatropha.
jequerity
jequerity
noun
Alternative spelling of jequirity
jequirity
jequirity
noun
Abrus precatorius, a legume native to Indonesia with long, pinnate-leafleted leaves, whose toxic seeds ("jequirity bean") may be used as beads or in percussion instruments.
jerseyite
jetliners
jetliners
noun
plural of jetliner
jillflirt
jillflirt
noun
(obsolete) A flirtatious woman; a hussy.
jitterbug
jitterbug
noun
(colloquial) A nervous or jittery person.
(dance) An uptempo jazz or swing dance which embellishes on the two-step pattern and frequently incorporates acrobatic style swing steps.
(jazz) A jazz musician or aficionado.
Synonym of diddley bow (“type of stringed instrument”)
verb
To dance the jitterbug.
jittering
jittering
noun
The act or motion of one who jitters.
verb
present participle of jitter
jointress
jointress
noun
A widow who has a jointure; a dowager.
jointured
jointured
adj
(of a wife) Supplied with an estate through jointure.
(of an estate) Bequeathed to a wife through jointure.
jointures
jointures
noun
plural of jointure
jointworm
jointworm
noun
The larva of a hymenopterous insect, Tetramesa tritici, found in gall-like swellings on wheatstalks, usually around the first joint.
jordanite
jordanite
noun
(mineralogy) A grey monoclinic sulfosalt mineral with chemical formula Pb₁₄(As,Sb)₆S₂₃.
judicator
judicator
noun
One who acts as a judge.
juniorate
juniorate
noun
(religion) A secondary school for young people planning to enter religious life.
juniority
juniority
noun
The quality or state of being junior.
jurupaite
jurupaite
noun
(mineralogy) magnesium-bearing xonotlite
justiciar
justiciar
noun
(Christian, theology, rare) A justiciary: a believer in the doctrine (or heresy) that adherence to religious law redeems mankind before God.
(historical) A Chief Justiciar: the highest political and judicial officer of the Kingdom of England in the 12th and 13th centuries.
(historical) A high-ranking judicial officer of medieval England or Scotland.
(historical) A justice: a high-ranking judge.
(historical) Various equivalent medieval offices elsewhere in Europe.
justicier
justifier
justifier
noun
(chiefly philosophy) One who, or that which, justifies some belief or action.
(computing, typography) A machine, program or algorithm that justifies text by aligning it.
One who pardons and absolves from guilt and punishment.
kharijite
lujaurite
lujavrite
lujavrite
noun
(mineralogy) A dark agpaitic nepheline syenite mineral.
naranjito
nightjars
nightjars
noun
plural of nightjar
nonjurist
nonjurist
noun
One who is not a jurist.
prajapati
rejecting
rejecting
verb
present participle of reject
rejection
rejection
noun
(medicine) An immune reaction of a host organism to a foreign biological tissue, such as in an organ transplant.