7 Letter Words Starting With J

a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage

a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone

a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery

any outstanding award

a member of the radical movement that instituted the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution

An English gold coin, of the value of twenty-five shillings sterling, struck in the reign of James I.

a lightweight cotton cloth with a smooth and slightly stiff finish; used for clothing and bandages

a hard green mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade; found principally in Burma

unrefined brown sugar made from palm sap

unrefined brown sugar made from palm sap

Of or pertaining to jalap.

A glucoside found in the stems of the jalap plant and scammony. It is a strong purgative.

armor plate that protects legs below the knee

(usually plural) loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers

deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems

An idle talker; a babbler; a prater.

someone employed to clean and maintain a building

a colorless (or pale yellow or smoky) variety of zircon

making or causing a harsh and irritating sound

any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia

German psychiatrist (1883-1969)

Of the nature of jasper; mixed with jasper.

a spear thrown as a weapon or in competitive field events

the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth

of animals having no jaw

common jay of eastern North America; bright blue with grey breast

cross the road at a red light

a musician who plays or composes jazz music

showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages

showing your contempt by derision

Pertaining to the jejunum.

the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum

a loose cloak with a hood; worn in the Middle East and northern Africa

congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling

become jelly

The chief or leader of a hand or body of persons; esp., in the native army of India, an officer of a rank corresponding to that of lieutenant in the English army.

To put in jeopardy; to expose to loss or injury; to imperil; to hazard. Sir T. North. A people that jeoparded their lives unto the death. Judg. v.

with jerking motions

an abrupt spasmodic movement

Springing up or emerging; -- said of a plant or animal.

Given to jesting; full of jokes.

characterized by jokes and good humor

propelled violently in a usually narrow stream

covered with beads or jewels or sequins

someone in the business of selling jewelry

an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)

large dark grouper with a thick head and rough scales

a shameless impudent scheming woman

a spar that extends the bowsprit

The act or using a jig; the act of separating ore with a jigger, or wire-bottomed sieve, which is moved up and down in water. Jigging machine. (a) (Mining) A machine for separating ore by the process…

Resembling, or suitable for, a jig, or lively movement.

a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)

bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream

One who, or that which, jingles.

extreme nervousness

being in a tense state

corruptness among public officials

Doing chance work or add jobs; as, a jobbing carpenter.

not having a job

characterized by jokes and good humor

a short riding boot that fastens with a buckle at the side

running at a jog trot as a form of cardiopulmonary exercise

The act of joining; a putting together; conjunction. Confirmed by mutual joinder of your hands.

fine woodwork done by a joiner

the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)

having joints or jointed segments

a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together

in collaboration or cooperation

celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities

In a jolly manner.

feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor

causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements

often used colloquially for any yellow daffodil

a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note

a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations

the act of traveling from one place to another

One who jousts or tilts.

Enjoyment; gayety; festivity; joyfulness. Spenser. Some days of joyance are decreed to all. Byron. From what hid fountains doth thy joyance flow Trench.

not experiencing or inspiring joy

a ride in a car taken solely for pleasure

a special anniversary (or the celebration of it)

the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions

a performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity

a vital part that is vulnerable to attack

The lower throat, or that part of the neck just above the breast.

a method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan; holds and blows are supplemented by clever use of the attacker's own weight and strength

a method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan; holds and blows are supplemented by clever use of the attacker's own weight and strength

a cabinet containing an automatic record player; records are played by inserting a coin

in utter disorder

One who confuses things.

the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground