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English dictionary: words starting with j - page 3

Meanings of Jackknifing:

verb

Move one's body into a bent or doubled-up position.

Usage examples:

She jackknifed into a sitting position
noun

A large knife with a folding blade.

Usage examples:

Adam had chosen a jackknife rather than a fixed blade.

Meanings of Jackknives:

noun

A large knife with a folding blade.

Usage examples:

Adam had chosen a jackknife rather than a fixed blade.
verb

Move one's body into a bent or doubled-up position.

Usage examples:

She jackknifed into a sitting position

Plural of jackknife

Meanings of Jackleg:

noun

An incompetent, unskilful, or dishonest person.

Usage examples:

A jackleg carpenter
adjective

Dishonest, or having little skill or training

Usage examples:

The jackleg preacher is a stereotype of black pop culture.

Meanings of Jacklegs:

noun

An incompetent, unskilful, or dishonest person.

Usage examples:

A jackleg carpenter

Meanings of Jacklight:

noun

A portable light, especially one used for hunting or fishing at night.

Meanings of Jacklighter:

noun

A person who uses a jacklight to illuminate, attract, dazzle, or mesmerize game (especially deer) or fish when hunting or fishing at night; a hunter or fisherman who engages in jacklighting. compare "lamper", spotlighter .

Meanings of Jackman:

noun

An attendant or retainer kept by a nobleman or landowner; an armed servant.

Meanings of Jacknifing:

noun

A large knife with a folding blade.

Usage examples:

Adam had chosen a jackknife rather than a fixed blade.
verb

Move one's body into a bent or doubled-up position.

Usage examples:

She jackknifed into a sitting position

Meanings of Jacknives:

noun

A large knife with a folding blade.

Usage examples:

Adam had chosen a jackknife rather than a fixed blade.
verb

Move one's body into a bent or doubled-up position.

Usage examples:

She jackknifed into a sitting position

Meanings of Jacko:

noun

The laughing kookaburra, dacelo novaeguineae.

Meanings of Jackpot:

noun

A large cash prize in a game or lottery, especially one that accumulates until it is won.

Usage examples:

Colorful and inviting, this fantastic site offers a selection of fifty of the most popular casino g…

Meanings of Jackpots:

noun

A large cash prize in a game or lottery, especially one that accumulates until it is won.

Usage examples:

Colorful and inviting, this fantastic site offers a selection of fifty of the most popular casino g…

Meanings of Jackrabbit:

noun

A hare found on the prairies and steppes of north america.

Usage examples:

Varmints, those troublesome, unpleasant or despicable animals, include coyotes, fox, raccoons, grou…

Meanings of Jackroll:

verb

To rob or pickpocket (a person, especially one who is drunk, drugged, or asleep).

Meanings of Jackrolls:

verb

To rob or pickpocket (a person, especially one who is drunk, drugged, or asleep).

Meanings of Jacks:

noun

A toilet.

Usage examples:

The study suggests that kids who smoked at 16 spent less time later on in school, not because they …
verb

Take (something) illicitly; steal.

Usage examples:

What's wrong is to jack somebody's lyrics and not acknowledge the fact

Meanings of Jackscrew:

noun

A screw which can be turned to adjust the position of an object into which it fits.

Meanings of Jackscrews:

noun

A screw which can be turned to adjust the position of an object into which it fits.

Meanings of Jackshay:

noun

A quart pot used for brewing tea and incorporating a smaller vessel for drinking.

Meanings of Jacksnipe:

noun

A small dark eurasian snipe.

Meanings of Jacksnipes:

noun

A small dark eurasian snipe.

Meanings of Jackson:

proper noun

The state capital of mississippi; population 173,861 (est. 2008).

noun

The capital and the largest city of the us state of mississippi

Usage examples:

Holder tested positive for the virus in 1993 when entering the state prison in jackson., cleanup ef…

Meanings of Jacksonian:

adjective

Relating to or denoting a form of epilepsy in which seizures begin at one site (typically a digit or the angle of the mouth).

Usage examples:

She gradually deteriorated over three months and died in status epilepticus characterised by tonic …

Meanings of Jacksonite:

noun

An adherent or supporter of andrew jackson, or of his political principles and policies; = "jacksonian".

Meanings of Jacksonville:

proper noun

An industrial city and port in north-eastern florida; population 807,815 (est. 2008).

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