English words: Jagellonian to Jamaica rose

300 English words, part 3 of 21 of the words starting with J, A to Z. 36 have a page of their own.

English words Jagellonian to Jamaica rose

Jagellonian adjective /ˌjɑːɡəˈləʊ.ni.ən/: Alternative form of Jagiellonian.
jager noun /ˈjeɪɡə/: Alternative form of jaeger.
Jäger bomb noun /ˈjeɪɡɚˌbɑm/: Alternative form of Jägerbomb.
jagerbomb noun /ˈjeɪɡɚˌbɑm/: A cocktail of Jägermeister and Red Bull.
Jägerita noun: A margarita cocktail made with Jägermeister.
Jägermeister noun /ˈjeɪɡərmaɪstər/: A serving of Jägermeister.
Jägertini noun: A martini cocktail made with Jägermeister.
jagg noun: Alternative form of jag (a load of hay or wood)
Jaggard proper noun: A surname transferred from the given name.
jaggary noun: Alternative form of jaggery.
jagged adjective, verb /ˈd͡ʒæɡɪd/: Unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut.
jagged array noun: An array of arrays in which the component arrays are of varying lengths.
jagged chickweed noun: A flowering plant of species Holosteum umbellatum, native to Europe.
jaggedly adverb: In a jagged manner.
jaggedness noun: The state of being jagged.
jaggedy adjective: jagged
jagger noun /ˈd͡ʒæɡə(ɹ)/: carrier, carter
jaggerbush noun: A thornbush, bramble, briar.
jaggered adjective: jagged or bristly.
Jaggeresque adjective: Reminiscent of Mick Jagger (born 1943), English musician and actor, best known as the lead vocalist of the Rolling Stones.
Jaggerish adjective: Reminiscent of Mick Jagger (born 1943), English musician and actor, best known as the lead vocalist of the Rolling Stones.
jaggery noun /ˈdʒæɡəɹi/: A traditional dark-brown unrefined sugar made from palm tree sap which is used throughout South and Southeast Asia; (by extension) other types of unrefined...
jagghery noun: Alternative spelling of jaggery.
Jaggi proper noun: A surname.
jaggies noun: Jagged artifacts in raster graphics, such as those caused by resizing a bitmap image without preserving its aspect ratio.
jaggily adverb: In a jaggy way.
jagginess noun: The state or condition of being jaggy.
jagging iron noun: A kitchen implement with a zigzag or sculpted edge for cutting or crimping pie or pastry dough into ornate figures. Commonly a jagging wheel. Seldom...
jagging wheel noun: A culinary tool for cutting or shaping pie or pastry dough into ornate figures in preparation for cooking (see jagging); it usually is a handle fitted with...
jaggry noun: Alternative form of jaggery (“type of sugar”).
jaggy adjective /ˈd͡ʒæɡi/: jagged, toothed or serrated
jagheer noun: Alternative spelling of jagir.
jagheerdar noun: Alternative spelling of jagirdar.
jaghir noun: Alternative spelling of jagir.
jaghirdar noun: Alternative spelling of jagirdar.
jaghire noun: Alternative spelling of jagir.
jaghiredar noun: Alternative spelling of jagirdar.
Jagielka proper noun: A surname.
Jagiellonian adjective /ˌjɑːɡjəˈləʊ.ni.ən/: Of or relating to the royal dynasty founded by Jogaila, the Grand Duke of Lithuania, which reigned in several Central European countries between the 14th...
Jagielski proper noun: A surname from Polish.
jagir noun /dʒɑːˈɡɪə/: An assignment of the produce and income of a particular district or village to a person or persons, as an annuity
jagirdar noun /ˈd͡ʒæ.ɡɝˌdɑɹ/: One who holds a jagir.
jagla noun: A watchman.
jagless adjective: Without a jag, or drinking spree; free from alcohol.
jaglion noun: An animal born to a female lion and a male jaguar.
Jagmeet proper noun: A male given name from South Asia.
Jago proper noun: A surname.
Jagoda proper noun: A transliteration of the Macedonian female given name Јагода (Jagoda)
Jagoi noun: Any dance form of Meitei classical and folk culture.
jagoite noun: A hexagonal-ditrigonal dipyramidal yellow green mineral containing calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, iron, lead, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
jagong noun: maize; Indian corn
jagowerite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal light green mineral containing aluminum, barium, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Jagr proper noun: A surname from Czech.
jagra noun: Alternative form of jaggery (“unrefined sugar”).
jagrata noun: A Hindu ritual consisting of an all-night vigil with singing and dancing, held in honour of a deity.
jagua noun: A tree of species Genipa americana, native to the tropical forests of North and South America, as well as the Caribbean; genipap.
jagua palm noun: Attalea maripa, a large palm of tropical South America.
jaguar noun /ˈd͡ʒæɡ.jʊə/: A carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America, Panthera onca.
jaguarete noun: A black felid historically reported from Brazil and Guyana, of uncertain identification.
jaguarlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a jaguar.
jaguarness noun: The state or quality of being a jaguar.
jaguarondi noun: Alternative spelling of jaguarundi.
jaguarundi noun: A medium-sized Central and South American wild cat, Herpailurus yagouaroundi.
jagueite noun: A monoclinic mineral containing copper, palladium, and selenium.
jagunço noun: A hired gunman in backland Brazil; a militiaman or bodyguard; a bandit or outlaw.
Jah proper noun /dʒɑː/: A shortened form of the Tetragrammaton.
Jahaic adjective: Of or relating to a group of Aslian languages spoken in parts of Malaysia and Thailand.
jahaji noun: A sailor.
jahalia noun: Alternative form of jahiliyyah.
Jahan proper noun: A transliteration of the Persian unisex given name جهان (jahân).
Jahannam proper noun /d͡ʒəˈhæ.nəm/: Islamic concept of hell, where evildoers will be punished, but will eventually be forgiven.
jahiliya noun: Alternative spelling of Jahiliyyah.
Jahiliyyah proper noun: The supposed condition of ignorance, barbarism and unbelief, that, according to Islamic tradition, was prevalent in Arabia before the coming of Islam.
jahilliya noun: A pre-Islamic period of ignorance and darkness.
Jahleelite noun: A descendant of Jahleel.
Jahn proper noun: A surname from German.
Jahn-Teller effect noun: A distortion of any symmetric non-linear molecule which reduces its symmetry and lowers its energy.
Jahnavi proper noun: A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Jahnke proper noun: A surname from German.
jahnsite noun: Any of a group of rare, complex monoclinic phosphate minerals.
Jahnvi proper noun: A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
jahoobies noun /d͡ʒəˈhuːbiz/: Large female breasts.
jahrzeit noun: Alternative spelling of yahrzeit.
Jahvism noun: Alternative form of Jehovism.
Jahvist noun: Alternative form of Jehovist.
Jahvistic adjective: Alternative form of Jehovistic.
Jahwism noun: Alternative form of Jehovism.
Jahwist noun: Alternative form of Jehovist.
Jahwistic adjective: Alternative form of Jehovistic.
Jai proper noun /d͡ʒeɪ/: A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
jai alai noun /ˈhaɪlaɪ/: a Basque ball game in which the players propel the ball using a long basket attached to the wrist
Jai Hind interjection: "Victory to India", a patriotic slogan raised to salute or celebrate India.
Jai Shri Ram interjection: "Victory to Lord Rama"; a salute or invocation towards the Hindu god Rama.
Jai Siya Ram interjection: victory to Sita and Lord Rāma.
Jaida proper noun: A female given name originating as a coinage, variant of Jada.
jaidad noun: Territory assigned for the support of troops.
Jaiden proper noun /ˈd͡ʒeɪdn̩/: A unisex given name originating as a coinage, variant of Jayden.
Jaidon proper noun: A unisex given name originating as a coinage, of modern usage, variant of Jayden
Jaidyn proper noun: A unisex given name originating as a coinage, variant of Jayden.
jaikie noun: A lad (especially a hard-drinking young man in an urban environment)
jail noun, verb /d͡ʒeɪl/: A place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people...
jail bait noun: Alternative spelling of jailbait.
jail bars noun: A display fault in which the picture is disrupted by evenly-spaced vertical bands.
jail bird noun: Alternative spelling of jailbird.
jail break noun: An escape from prison.
jail cell noun: A locked room to incarcerate an inmate in prison.
jail fever noun /ˈdʒeɪl fiːvə/: typhus spread in jails.
jail fodder noun: A person with criminal tendencies who is considered to be expendable, worth nothing more than to occupy a jail.
jail juice noun: Synonym of pruno.
jail khana noun: A prison, especially in the Bengal Presidency.
jail lock noun: A kind of cast iron padlock.
jail purse noun: A body cavity when used to store or smuggle things into jail.
jail school noun: A school for juvenile delinquents.
jail sentence noun: Synonym of prison sentence.
jailable adjective: For which one may be jailed.
jailbait noun /ˈd͡ʒeɪlbeɪt/: A sexually mature person below, or appearing to be below, the legal age of consent, who is regarded, usually by an adult, as being sexually attractive...
jailbird noun: A prisoner or an ex-prisoner.
jailbreak noun, verb /ˈd͡ʒeɪlˌbɹeɪk/: An escape from prison.
jailbreaker noun: One who breaks out of jail.
jailbroken adjective, verb: Having undergone jailbreaking.
jailcell noun: Alternative form of jail cell.
jaildom noun: The state or condition of being jailed; imprisonment
jailee noun: One who is jailed; a prisoner.
jailer noun /ˈd͡ʒeɪlə(ɹ)/: One who enforces confinement in a jail or prison.
jaileress noun: A female jailer.
jailering noun: The work or role of a jailer.
jailership noun: The role or status of a jailer.
jailfodder noun: Alternative form of jail fodder.
jailful noun: Enough to fill a jail.
jailhouse noun /ˈd͡ʒeɪlˌhaʊs/: A building containing a prison.
jailhouse lawyer noun: A person incarcerated in a prison, jail, etc., who has acquired significant knowledge of the justice system and who is able to represent himself in some...
jailing noun, verb /ˈd͡ʒeɪlɪŋ/: An instance of a person being jailed.
jailish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of prison.
jailkeeper noun: One who keeps a jail; a jailer.
jailless adjective: Without a jail or jails.
jaillike adjective: Resembling, or characteristic of, a jail.
jailmate noun: An acquaintance in prison; a person imprisoned at the same time.
jailor noun: Alternative spelling of jailer.
jailoress noun: A female jailor.
Jailtacht noun: An area in a prison where Irish was spoken, particularly during the Troubles.
jailtime noun: A prison/jail sentence.
jailward adverb: Toward jail.
jailwards adverb: Toward jail.
jailwear noun: Clothes to be worn by inmates of a jail.
jailyard noun: A yard adjoining a prison.
Jaime proper noun /haɪmeɪ/: A male given name from Spanish from the Spanish form of James.
Jaimes proper noun: A surname.
Jain adjective, noun /d͡ʒeɪn/: Of or pertaining to Jainism.
Jaina adjective, noun: Synonym of Jain (“of or pertaining to Jainism”).
Jainism proper noun /ˈd͡ʒeɪnɪzm̩/: An ancient Dharmic religion, with a focus on nonviolence and personal effort to elevate the reincarnating soul towards moksha by liberating it from samsara.
Jainist noun: a follower of Jainism, a religion based primarily in India
Jainistic adjective: Relating to Jainism.
Jainite noun: Jainist
Jainness noun: The quality of being Jain.
Jainological adjective: Relating to Jainology.
Jainologist noun: One who studies Jainology.
Jainology noun: The study of Jainism.
Jaintia noun: A tribe of Meghalaya, India.
jaiphul noun /ˈdʒaɪpʰəl/: nutmeg
jaipong noun: Alternative form of jaipongan.
jaipongan noun: A traditional dance of the Sundanese people of Indonesia.
Jaipur proper noun /ˈd͡ʒaɪpʊəɹ/: The state capital of Rajasthan, India.
Jaipuri adjective, noun: Of, from, or pertaining to, Jaipur
Jaipurian adjective, noun: Of, from, or pertaining to, Jaipur
jaipurite noun: A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal steel gray mineral containing cobalt and sulfur.
Jair proper noun /d͡ʒaɪˈɪəɹ/: A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
jairou noun: An Asian gazelle, the chinkara.
Jairus proper noun: The father of a young girl resurrected by Jesus Christ.
Jaisalmer proper noun: A district of Rajasthan, India.
jaish noun: An army or legion.
Jaiswal proper noun /d͡ʒɑːjəsəvɑːl/: A surname. common among brewing and distilling castes in the states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh in India; and among Jain merchants...
jajangmyeon noun: Alternative form of jjajangmyeon.
jajillion noun /dʒəˈdʒɪljən/: An unspecified large number (of).
jajman noun: A landowner or patron in the jajmani system.
jajmani noun: An economic system in which lower castes performed various functions for upper castes and received grain or other goods in return.
jajoba noun: Alternative form of jojoba.
Jajpur proper noun: A district of Odisha, India.
jak noun: Alternative form of jack (“the tree Mangifera caesia”).
Jakarta proper noun /d͡ʒəˈkɑː(ɹ)tə/: A province and capital city of Indonesia.
Jakartan adjective, noun: Of, from, or pertaining to, Jakarta
jake adjective, noun, verb /dʒeɪk/: Synonym of OK: adequate, satisfactory, acceptable.
jake brake noun: Especially on trucks, an engine compression release braking system that opens the exhaust valves in each cylinder near the top of their compression strokes...
Jake it verb: To masturbate.
jake leg noun: Paralysis of the feet and ankles caused by the consumption of TOCP (tri-ortho-cresyl phosphate) or methyl alcohol, found in adulterated moonshine or Jamaica...
jaked adjective, verb: drunk, intoxicated
jakeloo adjective: Fine, excellent.
jakers interjection: An expression of surprise or emotion
jakes noun, verb /d͡ʒeɪks/: A place to urinate and defecate: an outhouse or lavatory.
jakes house noun: Alternative form of jakeshouse: an outhouse.
jakeshouse noun: An outbuilding with a jakes: an outhouse.
jakey noun: A homeless drunk.
jakfruit noun: Alternative spelling of jackfruit.
jakhalsbessie noun: The jackalberry, Diospyros mespiliformis.
jakhya noun: The seeds of Cleome viscosa.
JAKi noun: Initialism of Janus kinase inhibitor.
jakie noun /ˈd͡ʒeɪki/: A South American striped frog, Pseudis paradoxa, remarkable for having tadpoles larger than the adults.
jakinib noun: A Janus kinase inhibitor.
jako noun: An African grey parrot, Psittacus erithacus, commonly kept as a cage bird.
Jakob proper noun: A male given name, equivalent to English Jacob.
jakobid noun: Any protozoan in the order Jakobida.
Jakobsonian adjective /jɑkəbˈsoʊniən/: Of or relating to Roman Jakobson (Russian: Рома́н Якобсо́н; 1896–1982), Russian–American linguist and literary theorist, and pioneer of the structural...
jakobssonite noun: A rare monoclinic white mineral with chemical formula CaAlF₅, found in Iceland.
Jakov proper noun: A transliteration of the Macedonian male given name Јаков (Jakov), equivalent to Jacob
Jakubowski proper noun: A surname from Polish.
jakun adjective, noun /d͡ʒʌkun/: Fascinated by objects, events, or experiences which seem ordinary to others.
jakwood noun: Alternative form of jackwood.
Jal proper noun: A city in New Mexico.
jalabiah noun: Alternative form of djellaba.
jalabiya noun: Alternative form of djellaba.
jalabiyah noun: Alternative form of djellaba.
Jalal proper noun: A surname from Arabic.
Jalalabad proper noun: The capital city of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan.
Jalalaean adjective: Of or relating to the Jalali calendar, a solar calendar compiled during the reign of Jalaluddin Malik-Shah I of Seljuk.
Jalalean adjective: Alternative form of Jalalaean.
Jalali proper noun: A surname from Persian.
jalan jalan verb /ˈd͡ʒalan ˌd͡ʒalan/: To take a walk, to go for a stroll.
Jalandhar proper noun: The son of Shiva.
jalap noun /ˈd͡ʒæləp/: A cathartic drug consisting of the tuberous roots of Ipomoea purga, a convolvulaceous plant found in Mexico.
jalapa noun: The convolvulaceous plant Ipomoea purga, whose roots are used to make the drug jalap.
jalapate noun: A salt or ester of jalapic acid.
jalapeno noun /ˌhæl.əˈpeɪn.jəʊ/: A cultivar of hot chili pepper, Capsicum annuum.
jalapeño pepper noun: Synonym of jalapeño
jalapenorita noun: A margarita cocktail made with jalapeño peppers.
jalapenotini noun: A martini cocktail made with jalapeño peppers.
jalapic acid noun: Either of two glycosidic acids obtained from the glycoside jalapin.
jalapin noun: The active principle of scammony, the glucoside with chemical formula C₃₄H₁₁₄O₆, a powerful purgative.
jalapinolate noun: Any salt or ester of jalapinolic acid.
jalapinolic acid noun: An acid that is a hydrolysis product of jalapin.
Jalaun proper noun: A district of Jhansi division, Uttar Pradesh, India. Headquarters: Orai.
Jalbert proper noun: A surname.
jalebi noun /ˌd͡ʒɐˈle(ː).bi(ː)/: A sweet popular in the Indian subcontinent, made by deep-frying a maida flour batter and soaking it in sugar syrup.
Jalen proper noun: A male given name from a combination of James and Len.
jaleo noun /hɑːˈleɪəʊ/: A lively Andalusian dance.
jalfrazi noun: Alternative form of jalfrezi.
jalfrezi noun: A Bengali curry made with onion, tomato and capsicum given added heat by the addition of green chillis
Jalgaon proper noun: A district of Maharashtra, India.
jali noun: A stone screen, perforated or latticed, usually with a geometrical ornamental pattern, used in Indian and Islamic architecture as a climate-controlling element.
jalia noun: Alternative form of gallivat.
Jalil proper noun: A surname.
Jalili syndrome noun: A genetic disorder characterized by the combination of cone-rod dystrophy of the retina and amelogenesis imperfecta.
Jalisco proper noun: A state of Mexico.
jalkar noun: A kind of tenure involving fishing rights.
jallebi noun: Alternative form of jalebi.
Jallikattu proper noun: A practice or celebration, mainly in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, in which a bull is released and individuals attempt to restrain it.
Jalloh proper noun: A surname.
jalloppy noun: Dated form of jalopy.
Jallow proper noun: A surname.
Jalna proper noun: A district of Maharashtra, India.
jaloallofane noun: Synonym of hyalophane.
jalop noun: Alternative spelling of jalap (a purgative drug)
jaloppy noun: Alternative form of jalopy.
jalopy noun /d͡ʒəˈlɒ.pi/: An old, dilapidated or unpretentious automobile.
jalouse verb /d͡ʒəˈluːz/: To suspect.
jalousie noun /ˈʒalʊziː/: A component in a ventilation system.
jalousied adjective: Fitted with jalousies (window slats).
Jalpaiguri proper noun: A district of West Bengal, India.
jalpaite noun: A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing copper, silver, and sulfur.
jalsa noun /d͡ʒʌlsə/: a rally.
jalt noun: A feeling of resentment felt by volunteers towards individuals who profit from doing such work.
Jaluit proper noun: A large coral atoll of 91 islands in the Pacific Ocean, forming a legislative district of the Ralik Chain of the Marshall Islands.
jam noun, verb /ˈd͡ʒæm/: A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts
jam auction noun: An auction at which buyers are sold overpriced and often worthless items.
jam band noun: A type of band that plays any of several styles of country-influenced folk-rock and is associated with a particular subculture known for following said...
jam doughnut noun: A doughnut filled with jam and usually topped with sugar.
jam drop noun: A small shortbread biscuit with a small amount of red jam in the centre.
jam jar noun /ˈdʒam ˌdʒɑː/: A jar of, or for, jam.
jam-jar glasses noun: A pair of spectacles with round, thick lenses.
jam joint noun: Synonym of jam auction.
jam melon noun: Synonym of citron melon.
jam on the brakes verb: Synonym of slam on the brakes.
jam one's hype verb: Calm down.
jam out verb: To experience enjoyment to the full, usually through music, relaxation, or spending time with others; to play music, especially in informal bands and...
jam-pack verb: To pack or fill very tightly.
jam-packed adjective, verb: Packed or filled tightly.
jam penny noun: A small circular jam sandwich.
jam pitch noun: Synonym of jam auction.
jam pot noun: A pot of, or for, jam.
jam rammed adjective: Synonym of jam-packed.
jam roll noun: A kind of pudding, a roly-poly with jam filling.
jam sandwich noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see jam, sandwich.
jam session noun: An informal gathering of musicians to play music, especially improvised jazz or a similar genre.
jam-spreading noun: The practice of spreading resources or costs evenly, and thus thinly (rather than concentrating them in one area).
jam tart noun: An open tartlet filled with jam.
jam today noun: The availability of a resource at the present date.
jam tomorrow noun: Promised benefits that never arrive.
jam-tree noun /ˈdʒæmtriː/: Acacia acuminata, a flowering tree species from Australia.
jam up adjective, noun, verb: The situation where material becomes jammed in a machine, or some process similarly grinds to a halt.
Jama proper noun: A surname.
jamaat noun /d͡ʒəˈmɑːt/: Party; community; group; assembly.
jamabandi noun: Alternative form of jummabundi.
jamadar noun: Alternative spelling of jemadar.
Jamahiriya proper noun: State of the masses; people's republic; the form of the Libyan state ruled by Muammar Gaddafi from 1977-2011, during which time it was known first as the...
jamaica noun /d͡ʒəˈmeɪ.kə/: roselle
Jamaica bullace plum noun: The mamoncillo (Melicoccus bijugatus).
Jamaica coalition noun: A German governing coalition among the parties of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Free Democratic Party (FDP), and the Greens.
Jamaica ginger noun: A variety of ginger prepared in Jamaica from the best roots, which are deprived of their epidermis and dried separately.
Jamaica ginger cake noun: A soft treacle cake, shaped like a loaf and flavoured with the syrup from containers of Jamaica ginger.
Jamaica pepper noun: Allspice, Pimenta dioica, the tree itself.
Jamaica plum noun: Synonym of mombin (“Spondias purpurea”)
Jamaica rose noun: A West Indian melastomaceous shrub (Blakea trinervia), with showy pink flowers.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under J: 6,278 words, in 21 parts.