ADJUSTMENT | • adjustment n. The action of adjusting something. • adjustment n. The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration. • adjustment n. The settling or balancing of a financial account. |
COMITADJIS | • comitadjis n. Plural of comitadji. • COMITADJI n. (Turkish) a member of the Bulgarian Revolutionary Committee in Macedonia; any Balkan guerilla, also KOMITAJI. |
JACKSMELTS | • jacksmelts n. Plural of jacksmelt. • JACKSMELT n. a large fish of the Pacific coast of North America. |
JACKSMITHS | • jacksmiths n. Plural of jacksmith. • JACKSMITH n. a smith who makes jacks. |
JAMBUSTERS | • jambusters n. Plural of jambuster. • JAMBUSTER n. (Canadian) a jelly-filled doughnut. |
JASMONATES | • jasmonates n. Plural of jasmonate. • JASMONATE n. any of several organic compounds that occur in plants and are thought to control processes such as growth and fruit ripening and to aid the plant's defences against disease and insect attack. |
JETSTREAMS | • jetstreams n. Plural of jetstream. • jet␣streams n. Plural of jet stream. • JETSTREAM n. a narrow belt of high-altitude winds moving east at high speeds and having an important effect on frontogenesis. |
JIGGERMAST | • jiggermast n. (Nautical) The fourth-tallest mast on a ship with more than three masts; particularly a full-rigged ship. • jigger-mast n. Alternative spelling of jiggermast. • jigger␣mast n. Alternative spelling of jiggermast. |
JUMPMASTER | • jumpmaster n. One who supervises the jumping of paratroopers or other parachutists from an aeroplane. |
MAJESTICAL | • majestical adj. (Now chiefly poetic) Majestic. • MAJESTICAL adj. having majesty, also MAJESTIC. |
MAJORETTES | • majorettes n. Plural of majorette. • MAJORETTE n. a member of a group of girls who march in parades etc. |
MAJORITIES | • majorities n. Plural of majority. • MAJORITY n. the greater number. |
MISADJUSTS | • misadjusts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misadjust. • MISADJUST v. to adjust wrongly; to throw out of adjustment. |