English Words: J
4,872 words · Page 25 of 98
An auxiliary jet engine in a detachable unit that provides extra power for the takeoff of an aircraft
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.
Synonym of litter, particularly those of the upper middle class in 18th-, 19th-, and early 20th-century Kolkata.
A purported species of primate, a supposed ancient ancestor of human beings, named Pithecanthropus erectus, now considered Homo erectus.
One of the species Tragulus javanicus of the smallest of the even-toed ungulates.
Any of species Padda oryzivora of finches, native of Java, but very commonly kept as a cage bird.
A reusable software component written in Java, allowing access to its properties using standardized getter and setter methods.
A software platform for creating and delivering rich Internet applications that can run across a wide variety of connected devices.
a mountainous area in southern Georgia, bordering Turkey and Armenia, part of the Samtskhe-Javakheti region.
A type of slang used in the French language, where an extra syllable -av- or -va is placed inside a word as an infix.
A person belonging to the Javanese people (one of the indigenous groups native to Java island).
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English alphabetical index for the letter J contains 4,872 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 98 pages, and you are currently viewing page 25. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.
On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.
For readers using this index as a spelling reference, the guarantee is that every form you see on the list is a documented English headword, not a guess, not a derived inflection lacking a lemma row. If a word you expected to find is absent from the "J" list, it usually means the form exists only as an inflection of another lemma (e.g. a past participle stored under the infinitive) or the entry has not yet been imported from Wiktionary. Use the search bar or the misspelling lookup to resolve these cases.