English Words: J

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juxtaposedadj

Placed side by side often for comparison or contrast.

juxtaposernoun

One who juxtaposes.

juxtapositverb

To juxtapose.

juxtapositionnoun

The nearness of objects with little or no delimiter.

juxtapositionaladj

In, or relating to, juxtaposition.

juxtapositionallyadv

In, or relating to, juxtaposition.

juxtapositiveadj

Relating to juxtaposition.

juxtapulmonaryadj

Beside the lung.

juxtapupillaryadj

Next to the pupil of the eye

juxtapyloricadj

Next to the pylorus.

juxtarenaladj

Near the kidneys

juxtarestiformadj

Describing a fibrous subdivision of the inferior cerebellar peduncle

juxtaribosomaladj

Alongside a ribosome

juxtasomaladj

Alongside the soma of a neuron

juxtatentacularadj

Lying next to a tentacle

juxtaterrestrialadj

Beside the land.

juxtatrigeminaladj

Next to the trigeminal nerve

juxtatropicaladj

Near the tropics.

juxtatumoraladj

Next to a tumour

juxtavascularadj

Alongside a blood vessel

juxtaventricularadj

Alongside a ventricle

Juxtlahuacaname

A town in Oaxaca, Mexico.

juxtologynoun

the study in literature of juxtaposition in text and semantics.

juxtracrineadj

Relating to any form of signalling in multicellular organisms that requires close contact.

juznoun

Any of thirty parts of varying length into which the Qur'an is sometimes divided.

juzhverb

Alternative spelling of zhoosh.

Juzwiakname

A surname from Polish.

JVnoun

Initialism of joint venture.

jvaranoun

Fever in ayurvedic medicine.

Jvillename

Abbreviation of Jacksonville.

JVPname

Initialism of Jewish Voice for Peace.

JWnoun

Initialism of Jehovah's Witness.

JWEnoun

Initialism of JSON Web Encryption.

JWICSname

Acronym of Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System.

JWKnoun

Initialism of JSON Web Key, a JSON representation of a key typically used to verify JSON Web Tokens (JWTs).

JWROSphrase

Initialism of Joint with Rights of Survivorship Indicating that a property is owned by two or more individuals, usually in equal portions, and that, on the death of one individual, the property will continue to be owned by the surviving individual(s).

JWSnoun

Initialism of Jackson-Weiss syndrome.

JWSTname

Initialism of James Webb Space Telescope.

JWTnoun

Initialism of JSON Web Token (“a means of transmitting claims in optionally encrypted JSON format; an individual transmission of this kind”).

jynoun

The name of the Latin script letter J/j.

Jyeshtaname

The third month in the Hindu lunar calendar.

jymoldadj

interlocked

jyngesnoun

plural of jynx

jyngineadj

Of or pertaining to the Jynx genus; pertaining to or characteristic of the wryneck.

jynxnoun

A bird, the wryneck, once thought a bird of ill omen (Jynx torquilla).

Jyothisname

A male given name from Sanskrit.

Jyotiname

A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

jyotirlinganoun

A shrine where Lord Shiva is worshipped in the form of a Jyotirlingam or "Lingam (pillar) of light."

Jyotisname

A female given name from India.

Jyotsnaname

A female given name from Sanskrit used commonly in India.

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 97. 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.

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