Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Jaster A surname. Jastrebarsko A city in Croatia. Jasus Jesus jasy A woman's hairpiece. jaszczakite A orthorhombic mineral containing gold, bismuth, and sulphur. jat A member of a people of northwestern India and Pakistan. jataka Any of a large number of Indian tales concerning the previous lives of Gautama Buddha. jatamansi Nardostachys jatamansi, a flowering plant of the valerian family that grows in the Himalayas. Jatayu The son of Aruna and king of vultures, who tried to rescue Sita from Ravana in the Ramayana. Jate The ship of characters Jack Shephard and Kate Austen from the television series Lost. jateorhizine An alkaloid found in Jateorhiza. Jater A shipper of Jack and Kate from the television series Lost. jatha An armed body of Sikhs. jati A clan, tribe, or community in India. Jatia A North Indian ethnonym derived from the Hindi word जटिया (jaṭiyā). Jatinegara A subdistrict in the eastern part of Jakarta. jatjuk A Korean congee made with pine nut. Jatki Any of various Indo-Aryan languages spoken in Balochistan and neighbouring parts of Sindh and Punjab. Jatni A female member of the Jat people. jato An auxiliary jet engine in a detachable unit that provides extra power for the takeoff of an aircraft jatoba Courbaril, a South American tree, Hymenaea courbaril jatra An annual village festival in Maharashtra, India. jatropha Any of several plants, of the genus Jatropha, native to the Northern Hemisphere; some have medicinal attributes and others are grown as a source of biodiesel. jatrophane Any of a group of diterpenes found in Jatropha and other species. jatrophic Of or pertaining to physic nuts, the seeds of plants of the genus Jatropha. jatrophone A jatrophane diterpene found in Jatropha gossypiifolia (black physicnut). jatrorrhizine A protoberberine alkaloid isolated from Enantia chlorantha of the custard apple family, and other species. jatt Alternate form of Jat, primarily used by Eastern Punjabi groups, particularly Sikhs. jatty A large butt. Jatvingian Sudovian. Jauch A surname from German. Jaudon A surname from French. jauhar The mass suicide of Rajput women in order to escape defilement by foreign conquerors. jaulingite A resinous variety of amber. jaun Synonym of litter, particularly those of the upper middle class in 18th-, 19th-, and early 20th-century Kolkata. jaunce To prance; to frolic. Jauncey A surname. jaunder To talk idly. jaundice A morbid condition, characterized by yellowness of the eyes, skin, and urine. jaundiced Affected with jaundice. Jaunpur A city in Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India. Jaunpuri Of or pertaining to Jaunpur. jaunt A wearisome journey. jaunter Someone who jaunts. jauntily In an airy, showy, or affected manner. jauntiness The quality of being jaunty. jaunting The act of taking a jaunt. jauntingly In a jaunting manner. jaunty Airy; showy; finical. jaup A splash. Jauregui A surname. Jaussan A surname from Swedish. java A chicken of the Java breed which was developed in the United States. JavaBean A reusable software component written in Java, allowing access to its properties using standardized getter and setter methods. Javadd A male given name from Arabic in Arabic-speaking cultures JavaFX A software platform for creating and delivering rich Internet applications that can run across a wide variety of connected devices. Javaid A surname. javaite A tektite found on and around the island of Java. Javakheti a mountainous area in southern Georgia, bordering Turkey and Armenia, part of the Samtskhe-Javakheti region. javali A kind of light love song in Carnatic music. javalike Resembling the Java programming language or some aspect of it. Javaman A denizen of Java Javan Pertaining to, or from, the island of Java javanais A type of slang used in the French language, where an extra syllable -av- or -va is placed inside a word as an infix. Javanee A Javanese person. Javanese A person belonging to the Javanese people (one of the indigenous groups native to Java island). Javaneseness The quality or characteristic of being Javanese. javanicin Any of a group of quassinoids isolated from Picrasma javanica. javanite Synonym of javaite. Javanka Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner collectively. Javary A tributary of the Amazon river that forms the boundary between Brazil and Peru for more than 500 mi (800 km). javascript A JavaScript script. JavaScripted Implemented in the JavaScript programming language. JavaScripter One who uses the JavaScript programming language. JavaScripting Programming in the JavaScript programming language. Javaughn A male given name. javazon An Amazon character focusing on javelin skills. jave A wave of water and ice released downstream when a fluvial ice jam breaks up catastrophically. Javed A surname. javel A vagabond. javelin A light spear thrown with the hand and used as a weapon. javelina A peccary (Tayassuidae spp.), especially a collared peccary (Dicotyles tajacu). javelined Wielding or equipped with a javelin or javelins. javelineer A soldier who throws a javelin. javelinfish A rattail of species Coelorinchus australis, found around Australia and New Zealand. javelinist A javelin thrower. javelinman A soldier using a javelin javellization The act of chlorination with Javel water. Javert One who remorselessly pursues a perceived wrongdoer. Javertian Of or pertaining to the relentless pursuit of a wrongdoer. Javid A surname from Persian. Javier A male given name from Spanish. Javion A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage. javitri mace Javon A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage. Javonte A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage. jaw One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth. Jawa A Czech motorcycle manufacturer. jawab An answer, especially a dismissal, or a woman's rejection of a marriage proposal. Jawad A surname from Arabic. Jawaiian A Hawaiian style of popular music that combines native styles with reggae and other Caribbean influences. jawan An infantryman; a soldier. jawar Sorghum, Indian millet (Sorghum bicolor). jawblock To talk. jawbone The bone of the lower jaw; the mandible. jawboned Having a specified kind of jawbone. jawboneist Someone who plays a jawbone as a musical instrument. jawboner One who jawbones, or attempts to persuade. jawboning Persistent persuasive talk, particularly (politics, economics) talk that includes implied threats of punitive action, such as tighter government regulation. jawbox A tenement sink. jawbreaker A large, extremely hard, boiled candy, typically spherical. jawbreaking Very difficult to pronounce. jawbreakingly In a way that is very difficult to say or pronounce. jawed Having jaws. jawfall trismus jawfallen Dejected, dispirited. jawfish Any of many marine fish, of the family Opistognathidae, that have large mouths. jawfoot maxilliped jawhole A hole or an open drain into which sewage or waste water is thrown; the opening of a sewer; or a cesspool or cesspit, an underground pit or container used to collect and store sewage and wastewater from a house in areas without a centralized sewer system. Jawi The Arabic alphabet or writing system used for Malay or related languages. jawing Worthless talk; blather. jawl To talk noisily, prate loudly. jawless Lacking a jaw. jawlessness Absence of jaws. jawlike Resembling or characteristic of a jaw. jawline The lower edge of the side of the face (below the cheek), defined by the jawbone. jawlined Having a specific kind of jawline. jawmaxx To enhance one's jawline. jawn Something; a thing; any object, place, or person. Jawor A town and county of Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. Jaworowski A surname from Polish. Jaworski A surname from Polish. Jaworzno A city in Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. jaws The mouth. jawsmith An orator, especially a demagogue. jawtooth A molar tooth. jawy Relating to the jaws. JAX A male given name transferred from the surname. Jaxen A male given name transferred from the surname. Jaxon A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage, variant of Jackson. Jaxsen A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage, variant of Jackson. Jaxson A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage, variant of Jackson. Jaxton A male given name originating as a coinage. Jaxx A diminutive of the male given name Jackson of modern usage. Jaxxon A male given name of modern usage, variant of Jackson. jay Any of the numerous species of birds belonging to several genera within the family Corvidae, including Garrulus, Cyanocitta, Aphelocoma, Perisoreus, Cyanocorax, Gymnorhinus, Cyanolyca, Ptilostomus, and Calocitta, allied to the crows, but smaller, more graceful in form, often handsomely coloured, usually having a crest, and often noisy. Jaya A female given name from Sanskrit. Jayanne A female given name. Jayant A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. Jayanta A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.