English Words: J

4,872 words · Page 90 of 98

junklessadj

Free from junk.

junklikeadj

junky, rubbishy

junkmailnoun

Alternative spelling of junk mail.

junkmannoun

A seller of junk (miscellaneous articles of low value).

junkmobilenoun

An old, worn-out car.

junkpilenoun

A pile of junk; a scrapheap.

junkroomnoun

A room for storing junk.

junkscapenoun

A landscape dominated by junk.

junkshopnoun

A shop selling miscellaneous items of questionable value.

junkspacenoun

Alternative form of Junkspace.

junkwarenoun

Any malicious or unwanted software.

junkyadj

Resembling or characteristic of junk; cheap, worthless, or of low quality.

junkyardnoun

A place where rubbish is discarded.

junkyard dognoun

An aggressive dog which guards a scrapyard or junkyard.

Junnanname

Alternative form of Yunnan.

Junoname

The queen of the gods, the equivalent of the Greek goddess Hera.

Juno Monetaname

Synonym of Juno, particularly as a patron of the state mint and Roman coinage.

Junodname

A surname from French.

Junoesqueadj

Beautiful and imposing, like the goddess Juno.

junoitenoun

A monoclinic-prismatic gray mineral containing bismuth, copper, lead, selenium, and sulfur.

junonianoun

Any butterfly of the genus Junonia.

Junonianadj

Of or relating to the Roman god Juno.

Junonicadj

Resembling or relating to the goddess Juno.

junquenoun

Used items offered or potentially offered for sale of unknown, but probably low value.

junshinoun

In medieval Japan, the practice of vassals committing seppuku (ritual suicide) upon the death of their lord.

juntnoun

A fair-sized piece or amount; a chunk (of anything, especially meat or other food).

juntanoun

The ruling council of a military dictatorship.

juntaismnoun

Rule by a junta.

Juntineadj

Of, pertaining to, occurring in, or typifying any one or more of the editions of texts published by the Giunti family of Renaissance Florentine printers.

juntonoun

A group of men assembled for some common purpose; a club, or cabal.

juntocracynoun

Rule by a junta.

Junturaname

A census-designated place in Malheur County, Oregon, United States.

Junuaryname

A June with cool, rainy weather, typical of the Pacific Northwest climate.

junwangnoun

A prince of the second rank in the Qing dynasty.

Junyentname

A surname from Catalan.

junzinoun

A morally ideal person.

Jupati palmnoun

A large Brazilian palm tree (Raphia taedigera).

jupenoun

A style of skirt.

jupettenoun

A jupon with a very short skirt.

Jupitername

The fifth and by far the largest planet in the Solar System, a gas giant, represented by the symbol ♃ in astronomy. Jupiter is known for its Great Red Spot and many moons including the Galilean moons.

Jupiter's beardnoun

A common name for various plants:

Jupiterianadj

Pertaining to the planet Jupiter.

juponnoun

A close-fitting sleeveless jacket, descending below the hips, worn over armour.

Juppname

A surname

Jupâneștiname

A commune of Gorj County, Romania.

Juraname

A mountain range on the border of France and Switzerland, extending into Germany; in full, Jura Mountains.

Juradoname

A surname from Spanish.

juraladj

Of or pertaining to law.

jurallyadv

In jural terms.

juramentadonoun

A Moro swordsman who attacked and killed occupying and invading police and soldiers, expecting to be killed himself.

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 90. 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.

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