| ABJOINT | • abjoint v. (Transitive, botany, mycology) To form by cutting off as a protrusion from a parent cell. • abjoint v. (Intransitive, botany, mycology) To separate from the hypha of a fungus by the formation of a septum. • ABJOINT v. to cut off by forming a septum. |
| ADJOINT | • adjoint adj. (Mathematics) Used in certain contexts, in each case involving a pair of transformations, one of which… • adjoint adj. (Mathematics, category theory, of a functor) That is related to another functor by an adjunction. • adjoint adj. (Geometry, of one curve to another curve) Having a relationship of the nature of an adjoint (adjoint… |
| ANTIJAM | • antijam adj. Preventing jamming (communications interference). • ANTIJAM adj. designed to prevent jamming of signals. |
| COTIJAS | • cotijas n. Plural of cotija. • COTIJA n. a kind of Mexican cheese. |
| FAJITAS | • fajitas n. Plural of fajita. • FAJITA n. (Spanish) marinated or grilled beef or chicken, served hot, wrapped in flour tortillas. |
| IJTIHAD | • ijtihad n. (Islam) The process of Muslim jurists or scholars making a legal or scientific judgment by independent… • IJTIHAD n. (Arabic) the use of reasoning in Islamic law. |
| JACINTH | • jacinth n. A translucent, reddish type of zircon used as a gemstone; a hyacinth. • Jacinth prop.n. A female given name. • JACINTH n. a variety of zircon. |
| JADEITE | • jadeite n. (Mineralogy) A pyroxene mineral, a sodium aluminium silicate with the chemical formula Na(Al,Fe3+)Si… • JADEITE n. a mineral, a silicate of sodium, aluminium, and ferric iron. |
| JADITIC | • jaditic adj. Alternative form of jadeitic. • JADITIC adj. of or like jadeite, a mineral. |
| JANITOR | • janitor n. (Chiefly US) Someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building. • janitor n. A doorman. • janitor n. (Internet slang, 4chan, sometimes derogatory) A moderator for a discussion forum. |
| JANTIER | • JANTY adj. briskly self-assured, also JAUNTY, JANTEE, JAUNTEE. |
| JANTIES | • JANTY n. a naval master-at-arms, also JONTY. |
| JAUNTIE | • JAUNTIE n. a naval master-at-arms, also JONTY. |
| JUPATIS | • jupatis n. Plural of jupati. • JUPATI n. (Tupi) a large Brazilian palm tree. |
| NARTJIE | • nartjie n. A South African tangerine. (small orange fruit) • NARTJIE n. (South African) a small sweet orange like the mandarin, also NAARTJE, NAARTJIE. |
| TAJINES | • tajines n. Plural of tajine. • TAJINE n. a conical clay pot used in North African cooking, also TAGINE. |
| TINAJAS | • tinajas n. Plural of tinaja. • TINAJA n. (Spanish) a large earthenware jar used in Spain for storing wine. |
| TOLARJI | • tolarji n. Plural of tolar. • TOLAR n. (Slovene) the standard monetary unit of Slovenia. |
| WILTJAS | • wiltjas n. Plural of wiltja. • WILTJA n. (Native Australian) an Aboriginal shelter or hut, also WILJA. |