English dictionary: words starting with j - page 9
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Meanings of Jap:
verb(of a liquid) spatter or splash over a surface.
Usage examples:
The boiling water is japping from the spout
nounA contemptuous term for a japanese person.
adjectiveA japanese person.
Meanings of Japan:
nounA hard, dark, enamel-like varnish containing asphalt, used to give a black gloss to metal objects.
verbCover (something) with a hard black varnish.
Usage examples:
The pillars are to be japanned
proper nounA country in east asia occupying a chain of islands in the pacific roughly parallel with the east coast of the asian mainland; population 126,600,000 (estimated 2015); official language, japanese; capital, tokyo.
Meanings of Japanese:
adjectiveRelating to japan or its language, culture, or people.
Usage examples:
It is reputed in japanese culture that noisy eating is a compliment to the cook.
nounA native or inhabitant of japan, or a person of japanese descent.
Usage examples:
Unlike the belgians, americans and japanese, the british have no heritage of adult comic books.
Meanings of Japanned:
adjectiveCovered with a hard black varnish.
Usage examples:
A japanned tin tray
verbCover (something) with a hard black varnish.
Usage examples:
The pillars are to be japanned
Meanings of Japanning:
verbCover (something) with a hard black varnish.
Usage examples:
The pillars are to be japanned
nounA hard, dark, enamel-like varnish containing asphalt, used to give a black gloss to metal objects.
proper nounA country in east asia occupying a chain of islands in the pacific roughly parallel with the east coast of the asian mainland; population 126,600,000 (estimated 2015); official language, japanese; capital, tokyo.
Meanings of Japans:
verbCover (something) with a hard black varnish.
Usage examples:
The pillars are to be japanned
nounA hard, dark, enamel-like varnish containing asphalt, used to give a black gloss to metal objects.
proper nounA country in east asia occupying a chain of islands in the pacific roughly parallel with the east coast of the asian mainland; population 126,600,000 (estimated 2015); official language, japanese; capital, tokyo.
Meanings of Jape:
nounA practical joke.
Usage examples:
The childish jape of depositing a stink bomb in her locker
verbSay or do something in jest or mockery.
Usage examples:
Tama janowitz, the novelist, was among those who made speeches, and a tape was played showing the d…
Meanings of Japed:
verbSay or do something in jest or mockery.
Usage examples:
Tama janowitz, the novelist, was among those who made speeches, and a tape was played showing the d…
nounA practical joke.
Usage examples:
The childish jape of depositing a stink bomb in her locker
Meanings of Japes:
nounA practical joke.
Usage examples:
The childish jape of depositing a stink bomb in her locker
verbSay or do something in jest or mockery.
Usage examples:
Tama janowitz, the novelist, was among those who made speeches, and a tape was played showing the d…
Meanings of Japheth:
proper noun(in the bible) a son of noah (gen. 10:1), traditional ancestor of the peoples living round the mediterranean. his name is probably to be connected with that of iapetus, a titan in greek mythology.
Meanings of Japhetic:
adjectiveOf, relating to, or belonging to any of the peoples mentioned in genesis 10:2–5 as descended from japheth, one of the sons of noah.
Meanings of Japhetite:
nounA member of any of the peoples mentioned in genesis 10:2–5 as descended from japheth, one of the sons of noah.
Meanings of Japing:
verbSay or do something in jest or mockery.
Usage examples:
Tama janowitz, the novelist, was among those who made speeches, and a tape was played showing the d…
nounA practical joke.
Usage examples:
The childish jape of depositing a stink bomb in her locker
Meanings of Japonica:
nounAn asian shrub of the rose family, with bright red flowers followed by round white, green, or yellow edible fruits.
Usage examples:
Catch up on the pruning and in particular the cutting back of spring-flowering shrubs such as kerri…
Japonicas
dʒəˈpɒn.ɪ.kəMeanings of Japonicas:
nounAn asian shrub of the rose family, with bright red flowers followed by round white, green, or yellow edible fruits.
Usage examples:
Catch up on the pruning and in particular the cutting back of spring-flowering shrubs such as kerri…
Jar
dʒɑːrMeanings of Jar:
nounA wide-mouthed cylindrical container made of glass or pottery and typically having a lid, used especially for storing food.
Usage examples:
A large storage jar
verbSend a painful or damaging shock through (something, especially a part of the body).
Usage examples:
He jarred the knee in training
Meanings of Jardiniere:
nounAn ornamental pot or stand for the display of growing plants.
Usage examples:
It struck a bookcase, shattering the glass in the door, ricochetted off and demolished a large jard…
Meanings of Jardinieres:
nounAn ornamental pot or stand for the display of growing plants.
Usage examples:
It struck a bookcase, shattering the glass in the door, ricochetted off and demolished a large jard…
Meanings of Jarful:
nounThe amount that a jar can hold
Usage examples:
The recipe uses a whole jarful/two jarfuls of jam.
Meanings of Jarfuls:
nounThe amount that a jar can hold
Usage examples:
The recipe uses a whole jarful/two jarfuls of jam.
Meanings of Jarg:
adjectiveNot genuine; fake.
Usage examples:
They've started selling jarg gucci belts for £4
Meanings of Jargon:
nounSpecial words or expressions used by a profession or group that are difficult for others to understand.
Usage examples:
Legal jargon
Meanings of Jargonelle:
nounA pear of an early-ripening variety.
Usage examples:
Procure some jargonelle pears, not too ripe; put them into a stewpan with sufficient water to cover…
Meanings of Jargonise:
verbUse jargon to talk about.
Usage examples:
Jargonizing the familiar may even impede communication
Meanings of Jargonised:
verbUse jargon to talk about.
Usage examples:
Jargonizing the familiar may even impede communication
adjectiveCharacterized by or using jargon.
Usage examples:
The jargonized world of information superhighways
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