Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words jabbered imp. & past participle of Jabber jaborine noun An alkaloid found in jaborandi leaves, from which it is extracted as a white amorphous substance. In its action it resembles atropine. jacconet noun See Jaconet. jacketed adjective Wearing, or furnished with, a jacket. jackstay noun A rail of wood … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words jealousy noun The quality of being jealous; earnest concern or solicitude; painful apprehension of rivalship in cases nearly affecting one’s happiness; painful suspicion of the faithfulness of husband, wife, or lover. jehovist noun One who maintains that the vowel points of the word Jehovah, in Hebrew, are the proper … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words jobation noun A scolding; a hand, tedious reproof. jocantry noun The act or practice of jesting. jockeyed imp. & past participle of Jockey jocosity noun A jocose act or saying; jocoseness. joculary adjective Jocular; jocose; sportive. joggling present participle & vb. noun of Joggle johannes noun A Portuguese gold … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words jubilant adjective Uttering songs of triumph; shouting with joy; triumphant; exulting. jubilate noun The third Sunday after Easter; — so called because the introit is the 66th Psalm, which, in the Latin version, begins with the words, “Jubilate Deo.”, A name of the 100th Psalm; — so called from … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words jurassic adjective Of the age of the middle Mesozoic, including, as divided in England and Europe, the Lias, Oolite, and Wealden; — named from certain rocks of the Jura mountains., The Jurassic period or formation; — called also the Jura. juratory adjective Relating to or comprising an oath; as, … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words kabassou noun See Cabassou. kaimacam noun Same as Caimacam. kakoxene noun See Cacoxene. kalendar noun See Calendar. kalender noun See 3d Calender. kaliform adjective Formed like kali, or glasswort. kangaroo noun Any one of numerous species of jumping marsupials of the family Macropodidae. They inhabit Australia, New Guinea, and … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words kibitkas plural of Kibitka kickable adjective Capable or deserving of being kicked. kickshaw noun See Kickshaws, the correct singular. kickshoe noun A kickshaws. kiddyish adjective Frolicsome; sportive. kidnaped imp. & past participle of Kidnap kidnaper noun Alt. of Kidnapper kiefekil noun A species of clay; meerschaum. killdeer noun A … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words knabbing present participle & vb. noun of Knab knackish adjective Trickish; artful. knapping present participle & vb. noun of Knap knappish adjective Snappish; peevish. knapsack verb t. A case of canvas or leather, for carrying on the back a soldier’s necessaries, or the clothing, etc., of a traveler. knapweed … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words kohinoor noun Alt. of Kohnur kolarian noun An individual of one of the races of aboriginal inhabitants which survive in Hindostan., Of or pertaining to the Kolarians. koolslaa noun See Coleslaw. koordish noun See Kurdish. korrigum noun A West African antelope (Damalis Senegalensis), allied to the sassaby. It is … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words hayfield noun A field where grass for hay has been cut; a meadow. haymaker noun One who cuts and cures hay., A machine for curing hay in rainy weather. haystack noun A stack or conical pile of hay in the open air. haystalk noun A stalk of hay. haythorn … Read more