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

Letter
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
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  • jab/d͡ʒæb/verbB22 meaningsTo strike or poke with a short quick movement.
  • jabber/ˈd͡ʒæbə(ɹ)/verbC1To talk rapidly and in a way that cannot be understood.
  • jack/ˈd͡ʒæk/nounB24 meaningsA device for lifting something heavy a short distance off the ground.
  • jam/ˈd͡ʒæm/nounA2+6 meaningsFruit boiled with sugar until it sets, spread on bread and used in cakes.
  • jangle/ˈd͡ʒæŋɡəl/verbC1To make a harsh ringing clatter.
  • jar/d͡ʒɑː/
nounB15 meanings
A glass container with a wide mouth and a lid, used for keeping food.
  • jazz/d͡ʒæz/nounA2+3 meaningsA kind of music with strong rhythm and improvised solos, first played in the American South.
  • jeer/d͡ʒɪə/verbB2+2 meaningsTo shout mocking or insulting remarks.
  • jeopardize/ˈd͡ʒɛp.ə.dʌɪz/verbB2+To put something valuable at risk of harm.
  • jerk/ˈd͡ʒɜːk/verbB13 meaningsTo move with a short sharp pull.
  • jet/ˈd͡ʒɛt/nounB24 meaningsA fast aircraft driven by jet engines.
  • jiggle/ˈd͡ʒɪɡəl/verbB2To move something with quick little jerks.
  • jingle/ˈd͡ʒɪŋɡl̩/verbB23 meaningsTo make the light ringing sound of small metal things knocking together.
  • jockey/ˈd͡ʒɒki/nounB22 meaningsA professional rider in horse races.
  • jog/d͡ʒɒɡ/verbB23 meaningsTo run at a slow, steady pace for exercise.
  • join/ˈd͡ʒɔɪn/verbA14 meaningsTo become a member of a group or organisation.
  • joke/ˈd͡ʒəʊ̯k/nounA22 meaningsA short funny story told to make people laugh.
  • jolt/d͡ʒɒlt/verbB22 meaningsTo move or shake suddenly and roughly.
  • jostle/ˈd͡ʒɒs.əl/verbC1To push against people in a crowd.
  • jounce/d͡ʒaʊn(t)s/verbC2To bump and jolt up and down.
  • journal/ˈd͡ʒɝnəl/nounB15 meaningsA periodical that publishes research articles in a particular subject.
  • journey/ˈd͡ʒɝni/nounB13 meaningsAn act of travelling from one place to another.
  • judge/d͡ʒʌd͡ʒ/nounB14 meaningsThe official who runs a court case and decides the punishment.
  • juggle/ˈd͡ʒʌɡəl/verbB22 meaningsTo keep several objects in the air at once.
  • jump/d͡ʒʌmp/verbA24 meaningsTo push off the ground into the air.
  • jury-rig/ˈdʒʊə.ɹi ɹɪɡ/verbC2To rig something up roughly so it works for now.
  • justify/ˈd͡ʒʌstɪfaɪ/verbB23 meaningsTo show that something is right or reasonable.
  • jut/d͡ʒʌt/verbB2+To stick out beyond a surface or edge.
  • juxtapose/ˈd͡ʒʌk.stə.pəʊz/verbC1To place two things side by side for contrast.