| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| jeames | noun | A footman; a flunky. |
| jeered | imp. & past participle | of Jeer |
| jeerer | noun | A scoffer; a railer; a mocker. |
| jejune | adjective | Lacking matter; empty; void of substance., Void of interest; barren; meager; dry; as, a jejune narrative. |
| jenite | noun | See Yenite. |
| jennet | noun | A small Spanish horse; a genet. |
| jerboa | noun | Any small jumping rodent of the genus Dipus, esp. D. Aegyptius, which is common in Egypt and the adjacent countries. The jerboas have very long hind legs and a long tail. |
| jereed | noun | A blunt javelin used by the people of the Levant, especially in mock fights. |
| jerked | imp. & past participle | of Jerk |
| jerker | noun | A beater., One who jerks or moves with a jerk., A North American river chub (Hybopsis biguttatus). |
| jerkin | noun | A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat., A male gyrfalcon. |
| jersey | noun | The finest of wool separated from the rest; combed wool; also, fine yarn of wool., A kind of knitted jacket; hence, in general, a closefitting jacket or upper garment made of an elastic fabric (as stockinet)., One of a breed of cattle in the Island of Jersey. Jerseys are noted for the richness of their milk. |
| jesses | plural | of Jess |
| jessed | adjective | Having jesses on, as a hawk. |
| jested | imp. & past participle | of Jest |
| jester | noun | A buffoon; a merry-andrew; a court fool., A person addicted to jesting, or to indulgence in light and amusing talk. |
| jesuit | noun | One of a religious order founded by Ignatius Loyola, and approved in 1540, under the title of The Society of Jesus., Fig.: A crafty person; an intriguer. |
| jetted | imp. & past participle | of Jet |
| jetsam | noun | Alt. of Jetson |
| jetson | noun | Goods which sink when cast into the sea, and remain under water; — distinguished from flotsam, goods which float, and ligan, goods which are sunk attached to a buoy., Jettison. See Jettison, 1. |
| jettee | noun | See Jetty, n. |
| jetter | noun | One who struts; one who bears himself jauntily; a fop. |
| jetton | noun | A metal counter used in playing cards. |
| jewess | fem. | A Hebrew woman. |
| jewise | noun | Same as Juise. |
| jewish | adjective | Of or pertaining to the Jews or Hebrews; characteristic of or resembling the Jews or their customs; Israelitish. |