| juggernaut |
any large, overwhelming force, group, or object. [2 definitions] |
| juggle |
to keep (two or more objects) in motion in the air by alternately tossing and catching them. [8 definitions] |
| juggler |
one who performs feats of juggling. [2 definitions] |
| jugular |
of or pertaining to the neck, esp. the large veins in the neck. [2 definitions] |
| jugular vein |
one of two large veins in the neck that carry blood from the head to the heart. |
| jug wine |
inexpensive wine sold in large juglike bottles. |
| juice |
the natural fluid contents of any plant or animal tissue; liquid extracted from a ripe fruit for drinking. [3 definitions] |
| juiced |
(slang) drunk. |
| juicehead |
(slang) a heavy drinker; alcoholic. |
| juiceless |
combined form of juice. |
| juicer |
a device or appliance used for extracting juice from fruits or vegetables. [2 definitions] |
| juice up |
(informal) to give more power, vitality, or interest value to. |
| juicy |
having a great amount of juice; succulent. [2 definitions] |
| jujitsu |
a Japanese form of unarmed self-defense in which one uses one's opponent's weight and strength against him or her. (Cf. judo, karate.) |
| juju |
a fetish, amulet, or talisman, used by certain West African tribes; magic charm. [2 definitions] |
| jujube |
any of a variety of spiny semitropical trees that bear yellow flowers and edible plumlike fruits, or the fruit of this tree used for food. [2 definitions] |
| jukebox |
a coin-operated phonograph containing a variety of records that play automatically when selected by push buttons. |
| julep |
an iced drink made with bourbon and sugar and flavored with mint; mint julep. [2 definitions] |
| Julian calendar |
the calendar introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 B.C., in which the year had 365 days and twelve months. (See Gregorian calendar.) |
| julienne |
of food, cut into long thin strips. [3 definitions] |
| Juliet |
in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, a girl whose love for Romeo, a youth from an enemy family, ends in both their deaths. |