| JADELIKE | • jadelike adj. Resembling jade (the precious stone). • JADELIKE adj. like jade. |
| JAILABLE | • jailable adj. (Of an offence) For which one may be jailed. • JAILABLE adj. able to be jailed. |
| JAILLESS | • jailless adj. Without a jail or jails. • JAILLESS adj. having no gaol, also GAOLLESS. |
| JALFREZI | • jalfrezi n. A Bengali curry made with onion, tomato and capsicum given added heat by the addition of green chillis. • JALFREZI n. a hot-flavoured Indian dish of meat or vegetables stir-fried with green chillis and spices. |
| JALLEBIS | • JALLEBI n. (Sanskrit) an Asian snack of deep-fried dough covered with syrup, also JALEBI. |
| JALOPIES | • jalopies n. Plural of jalopy. • JALOPY n. a decrepit car, also JALOPPY. |
| JALOUSIE | • jalousie n. (Naval architecture) A component in a ventilation system. • jalousie n. Upward sloping window slats which form a blind or shutter, allowing light and air in but excluding rain… • jalousie n. A pastry with the upper side sliced before final baking to resemble a wooden slatted blind. |
| JANGLIER | • janglier adj. Comparative form of jangly: more jangly. • JANGLY adj. making a jangling sound. |
| JAVELINA | • javelina n. (North America) The peccary, especially the collared peccary. • JAVELINA n. (Spanish) a wild boar, aka peccary. |
| JAVELINS | • javelins n. Plural of javelin. • JAVELIN v. to pierce with a light spear. |
| JAWLINES | • jawlines n. Plural of jawline. • JAWLINE n. the outline of the lower jaw. |
| JAZZLIKE | • jazzlike adj. Alternative spelling of jazz-like. • jazz-like adj. Similar to, or reminiscent of, jazz music. • JAZZLIKE adj. resembling a type of music. |
| JEOFAILS | • jeofails n. Plural of jeofail. • JEOFAIL n. (obsolete) an omission or oversight in a law proceeding. |
| JOINABLE | • joinable adj. That can be joined. • JOINABLE adj. able to be joined. |
| JUBILATE | • jubilate v. To show elation or triumph; to rejoice. • Jubilate prop.n. (Christianity) The third Sunday after Easter. • JUBILATE v. to rejoice. |
| MAJLISES | • majlises n. Plural of majlis. • Majlises n. Plural of Majlis. • MAJLIS n. (Arabic) an assembly or council in various North African and Middle Eastern countries, also MEJLIS. |