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

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  • janitor/ˈd͡ʒænɪtə/nounB1The person who cleans and looks after a building.
  • jar/d͡ʒɑː/nounB15 meaningsA glass container with a wide mouth and a lid, used for keeping food.
  • jealousy/ˈd͡ʒɛl.ə.si/nounB12 meaningsThe fear of losing somebody you love to another.
  • jerk/ˈd͡ʒɜːk/verbB13 meaningsTo move with a short sharp pull.
  • jersey/ˈd͡ʒɜːzi/nounB13 meaningsA shirt worn by a sports team.
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A small powered craft ridden across the water.
  • jewel/ˈd͡ʒuːəl/nounB12 meaningsA precious stone cut to sparkle.
  • jewelrynounB1Ornaments worn on the body.
  • jigsaw puzzle/ˈdʒɪɡsɔː ˌpʌzəl/nounB1A picture cut into pieces to be fitted together.
  • job descriptionnounB1The written account of what a post involves.
  • job offernounB1The formal invitation to take a post.
  • joint/d͡ʒɔɪnt/nounB14 meaningsA place in the body where two bones meet and can bend.
  • joke/ˈd͡ʒəʊ̯k/nounA22 meaningsA short funny story told to make people laugh.
  • joker/ˈd͡ʒəʊkə/nounB12 meaningsSomebody who is always making jokes.
  • jordan/ˈd͡ʒɔɹdən/nounB12 meaningsA country in the Middle East.
  • 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.
  • joy/d͡ʒɔɪ/nounB12 meaningsA feeling of great happiness.
  • judge/d͡ʒʌd͡ʒ/nounB14 meaningsThe official who runs a court case and decides the punishment.
  • judgment/ˈd͡ʒʌd͡ʒ.mənt/nounB12 meaningsThe ability to decide well.
  • jug/d͡ʒʌɡ/nounB1A container with a handle and lip for pouring.
  • juice/d͡ʒuːs/nounA12 meaningsThe liquid obtained from fruit or vegetables.
  • jump/d͡ʒʌmp/verbA24 meaningsTo push off the ground into the air.
  • jumper/ˈd͡ʒʌmpə/nounB1A knitted top pulled on over the head.
  • junction/ˈd͡ʒʌŋkʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsWhere two railway lines meet or divide.
  • jungle/ˈd͡ʒʌŋ.ɡ(ə)l/nounB1A hot thick wild forest.
  • junior/ˈd͡ʒuːniə/adjectiveB13 meaningsLower in rank or position.
  • junk mailnounB1Unsolicited advertising delivered by post.
  • justice/ˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪs/nounB13 meaningsFair treatment, especially under the law.
  • keep/kiːp/verbA17 meaningsTo continue to have something rather than give it away or lose it.
  • kennel/ˈkɛn.əl/nounB1+2 meaningsThe small shelter a dog sleeps in.
  • kettle/ˈkɛ.təl/nounB1A container with a lid and spout for boiling water.
  • key/kiː/nounA16 meaningsA shaped piece of metal that opens and locks a lock.
  • key cardnounB1The plastic card that unlocks a hotel door.
  • keyboard/ˈki.bɔɹd/nounB1+2 meaningsThe set of keys used for typing on a computer or typewriter.
  • kill/ˈkɪl/verbA24 meaningsTo make a person, animal or plant die.
  • kindness/ˈkaɪnd.nəs/nounB12 meaningsWarm, caring behaviour towards others.
  • king/ˈkɪŋ/nounA24 meaningsThe male ruler of a country, who inherits the position from his family.
  • kingdom/ˈkɪŋdəm/nounB12 meaningsA country ruled by a king or a queen.
  • kit/ˈkɪt/nounB13 meaningsThe equipment and clothing needed for an activity.
  • kite flyingnounB1The pastime of holding a wind-borne toy on a string.
  • kitten/ˈkɪtən̩/nounB1A young cat.
  • knight/ˈnaɪ̯t/nounB13 meaningsThe chess piece that moves in an L shape and can jump.
  • knot/nɒt/nounB14 meaningsA tie made by looping rope or string through itself and pulling it tight.
  • knot tyingnounB1The skill of fastening rope securely.
  • label/ˈleɪ.bəl/nounB12 meaningsA small paper on a product with information about it.
  • laboratory/ləˈbɒɹət(ə)ɹi/nounB12 meaningsA room or building fitted out for scientific experiments, tests and measurements.
  • labour/ˈleɪ.bə/nounB22 meaningsThe process of giving birth.
  • lace/leɪs/nounB12 meaningsDelicate openwork fabric.
  • lack/læk/verbB12 meaningsTo be without something needed or expected.
  • lad/læd/nounB1A boy or young man.
  • lamb/ˈlæm/nounA23 meaningsA young sheep.
  • lamp/ˈlæ̞mp/nounA24 meaningsA device that gives light, small enough to stand on a table or floor and be moved about.
  • land/lænd/verbA25 meaningsTo come down onto the ground from the air.
  • landing/ˈlændɪŋ/nounB22 meaningsThe level area at the top of or between flights of stairs.
  • lane/leɪn/nounB1A narrow road, or one marked strip of a wider one.
  • language/ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪd͡ʒ/nounA13 meaningsThe system of words and grammar used by a people.
  • lap/læp/nounB13 meaningsThe flat surface formed by the upper legs when sitting.
  • laser/ˈleɪz.ə(ɹ)/nounB1A narrow powerful beam of one-wavelength light.
  • lash/læʃ/verbB25 meaningsTo hit someone or something hard with a whip or a rope.