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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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  • judicial/d͡ʒuˈdɪʃəl/adjectiveC1To do with courts and the judging of cases.
  • judicious/dʒuˈdɪʃ.əs/adjectiveC1Showing good sense in making decisions.
  • judo/ˈd͡ʒuːdəʊ/nounB2+A Japanese sport of throws and holds.
  • jug/d͡ʒʌɡ/nounB1A container with a handle and lip for pouring.
  • juggernaut/ˈd͡ʒʌɡ.ə.nɔːt/nounC1A huge force that crushes everything in its path.
  • juggle/ˈd͡ʒʌɡəl/
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To keep several objects in the air at once.
  • juggler/ˈd͡ʒʌɡl̩ə(ɹ)/nounB1+Somebody who keeps several objects in the air at once.
  • juice/d͡ʒuːs/nounA12 meaningsThe liquid obtained from fruit or vegetables.
  • juicy/ˈd͡ʒuːsi/adjectiveB13 meaningsFull of juice; wet and soft to bite into.
  • julynounA1The seventh month of the year.
  • jumble/ˈd͡ʒʌmbəl/nounB2An untidy mixture of unrelated things.
  • jumble salenounB2A sale of donated second-hand oddments.
  • jump/d͡ʒʌmp/verbA24 meaningsTo push off the ground into the air.
  • jump on the bandwagonphraseC1To join something only because it has become popular.
  • jump the gunphraseB2To start before it is time.
  • jumper/ˈd͡ʒʌmpə/nounB1A knitted top pulled on over the head.
  • jumpy/ˈd͡ʒʌmpi/adjectiveB2Nervous and easily startled.
  • junction/ˈd͡ʒʌŋkʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsWhere two railway lines meet or divide.
  • junction boxnounB2The small case where wires are joined safely.
  • juncture/ˈd͡ʒʌŋk.tʃə(ɹ)/nounC1A particular point in time, especially a critical one.
  • junenounA1The sixth month of the year.
  • jungle/ˈd͡ʒʌŋ.ɡ(ə)l/nounB1A hot thick wild forest.
  • junior/ˈd͡ʒuːniə/adjectiveB13 meaningsLower in rank or position.
  • juniper/ˈd͡ʒuːnɪpə/nounB2+A small evergreen whose berries flavour gin.
  • junk/d͡ʒʌŋk/nounA2+Worthless old things nobody wants.
  • junk foodphraseB2Tasty unhealthy food with lots of fat, sugar, and salt.
  • junk mailnounB1Unsolicited advertising delivered by post.
  • junk shopnounB2A shop selling cheap second-hand goods.
  • junkyard/ˈd͡ʒʌŋkˌjɑɹd/nounB2A yard where scrap is piled up for resale.
  • jurassicadjectiveB2+Of the middle age of the great reptiles.
  • jurisdiction/d͡ʒʊɹɪsˈdɪkʃən/nounC12 meaningsThe area or subject a court has power over.
  • jurisprudence/ˈd͡ʒʊəɹɪsˌpɹuːdəns/nounC2The theory and philosophy of law.
  • jurist/ˈd͡ʒʊəɹ.ɪst/nounC1An expert in the law.
  • juror/ˈd͡ʒʊəɹə/nounB2+One of the citizens who decide a verdict in court.
  • jury/ˈd͡ʒʊəɹi/nounB22 meaningsThe group of citizens who decide guilt in a trial.
  • jury dutynounB2The obligation to serve on the panel that decides a verdict.
  • jury-rig/ˈdʒʊə.ɹi ɹɪɡ/verbC2To rig something up roughly so it works for now.
  • just a momentphraseA2A polite request for a brief wait.
  • just in timephraseC12 meaningsA system of supplying parts only as they are required.
  • just my luckphraseB2Said bitterly when something goes wrong for you again.
  • justice/ˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪs/nounB13 meaningsFair treatment, especially under the law.
  • justification/ˌd͡ʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/nounC13 meaningsA good reason offered for something that has been done.
  • justify/ˈd͡ʒʌstɪfaɪ/verbB23 meaningsTo show that something is right or reasonable.
  • jut/d͡ʒʌt/verbB2+To stick out beyond a surface or edge.
  • juvenile/ˈd͡ʒuːvənaɪl/adjectiveC12 meaningsInvolving a person too young to be treated as an adult.
  • juxtapose/ˈd͡ʒʌk.stə.pəʊz/verbC1To place two things side by side for contrast.
  • juxtaposition/ˌd͡ʒʌk.stə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/nounC1The placing of contrasting things next to each other.