Palabras que empiezan por J — 364 entradas

Las 364 palabras del diccionario que empiezan por la letra J, en orden alfabético, cada una con su primera definición. Los acentos no alteran la ordenación —una inicial acentuada se coloca bajo su letra base—, pero la Ñ sí es una letra propia y tiene su propia sección.

• j4 acepcionesThe tenth letter of the English alphabet, called jay and written in the Latin script.
• J5 acepcionesThe tenth letter of the English alphabet, called jay and written in the Latin script.
• ja2 acepcionesYes.
• JA1 acepciónYoung Alternative for Germany.
• jab10 acepcionesA quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.
• Jace1 acepciónA twentieth century diminutive of the male given name Jason.
• jack56 acepcionesA coarse medieval coat of defence, especially one made of leather.
• Jack7 acepcionesA unisex given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or…
• jackal6 acepcionesAny of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical Old World and smaller than a wolf.
• jackass7 acepcionesA male donkey.
• jacked3 acepcionesHigh on drugs or stimulants.
• jacket13 acepcionesAny of certain types of outerwear. A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
• Jackie2 acepcionesA diminutive of the male given name Jack, Jacques (and its cognates) or John.
• jackpot10 acepcionesA money prize pool which accumulates until the conditions are met for it to be won.
• Jackpot1 acepciónA census-designated place in Elko County, Nevada, United States.
• jacks3 acepcionesA pair of jacks.
• Jacks1 acepciónA surname originating as a patronymic derived from Jack.
• Jackson36 acepcionesA surname originating as a patronymic.
• jacky2 acepcionesA sailor.
• Jacky3 acepcionesA nickname used instead of the male given name Jack, Jacques (and its cognates) or John.
• Jacob5 acepcionesA male given name from Hebrew.
• Jacobs5 acepcionesAn English surname originating as a patronymic derived from Jacob.
• Jacqueline1 acepciónA female given name from French.
• Jacques2 acepcionesA male given name from French [in turn from Latin, in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Biblical Hebrew], feminine equivalent Jacqueline,…
• jacuzzi4 acepcionesA hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body.
• Jacuzzi1 acepciónA surname from Italian.
• jade9 acepcionesA semiprecious stone, either nephrite or jadeite, generally green or white in color, often used for carving figurines.
• Jade2 acepcionesA female given name from English.
• Jae2 acepcionesA male given name.
• jaffa3 acepcionesA type of sweet orange, normally seedless.
• Jaffa2 acepcionesA port in western Israel.
• jag14 acepcionesA sharp projection.
• Jag1 acepciónA Jaguar car.
• jagger6 acepcionescarrier, carter
• Jagger2 acepcionesA surname originating as an occupation.
• jaguar1 acepciónA carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America, Panthera onca.
• Jaguar2 acepcionesA British motor car manufacturer.
• Jai2 acepcionesA male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
• jail6 acepcionesA place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where…
• Jaime2 acepcionesA unisex given name. A male given name from Spanish from the Spanish form of James.
• jake7 acepcionesSynonym of OK: adequate, satisfactory, acceptable.
• Jake1 acepciónA male given name.
• Jakob2 acepcionesA male given name, equivalent to English Jacob.
• jam32 acepcionesA sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts
• JAM1 acepciónA household that is only barely able to meet its financial obligations.
• jamaica1 acepciónroselle
• Jamaica4 acepcionesAn island and country in the Caribbean.
• Jamaican2 acepcionesA person from Jamaica or of Jamaican descent.
• Jamal1 acepciónA male given name from Arabic.
• James8 acepcionesThe twentieth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the general epistle of James.
• Jameson4 acepcionesA Scottish and Northern Irish surname originating as a patronymic derived from the given name James.
• Jamie2 acepcionesA unisex given name. A diminutive of the male given name James, from English and Scottish, also used as a formal given name.
• jammed3 acepcionesStuck.
• jamming3 acepcionesThe act or process by which something is jammed.
• Jan4 acepcionesA male given name from Dutch.
• Jana1 acepciónA female given name from Czech.
• jane2 acepcionesA female client of a prostitute.
• Jane4 acepcionesA female given name from French, the standard feminine form of John since the 17th century.
• Janet3 acepcionesA female given name.
• Janeway1 acepciónA surname.
• Janey2 acepcionesA diminutive of the female given name Jane.
• jang1 acepciónFermented ingredients used as the base for many Korean dishes and sauces.
• Jang5 acepcionesA surname.
• Janice2 acepcionesA female given name.
• Janie1 acepciónA diminutive of the female given name Jane.
• Janine1 acepciónA female given name from French.
• Janis1 acepciónA female given name.
• janitor4 acepcionesSomeone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building.
• January2 acepcionesThe first month of the Gregorian calendar, following the December of the previous year and preceding February.
• jap2 acepcionesTo carry out a sneak attack upon (something or somebody).
• Jap4 acepcionesA Japanese person.
• japan4 acepcionesA hard black enamel varnish containing asphalt.
• Japan2 acepcionesA country in East Asia. Capital and largest city: Tokyo.
• Japanese5 acepcionesOf, relating to, derived from, or characteristic of Japan, its people, language, or culture.
• jar18 acepcionesAn earthenware container, either with two or no handles, for holding oil, water, wine, etc., or used for burial.
• Jared3 acepcionesA male given name from Hebrew of Biblical origin; rare in the English-speaking world until the 1960s.
• Jarvis4 acepcionesA surname originating as a patronymic.
• jasmine4 acepcionesAny of several plants, of the genus Jasminum, mostly native to Asia, having fragrant white or yellow flowers.
• Jasmine2 acepcionesA female given name from Persian.
• Jason3 acepcionesThe leader of the Argonauts, who retrieved the Golden Fleece from king Aeetes of Colchis, for his uncle Pelias.
• jasper7 acepcionesAn opaque, impure variety of quartz, of red, yellow, and other dull colors, breaking conchoidally with a smooth surface.
• Jasper18 acepcionesA male given name from Old Persian.
• java3 acepcionesA blend of coffee imported from the island of Java.
• Java4 acepcionesAn island in the Indonesian Archipelago, Indonesia.
• Javier2 acepcionesA male given name from Spanish.
• jaw18 acepcionesOne of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
• jaws3 acepcionesThe mouth.
• Jax1 acepciónA male given name transferred from the surname.
• jay8 acepcionesAny of the numerous species of birds belonging to several genera within the family Corvidae, including Garrulus, Cyanocitta, Aphelocoma, Perisoreus,…
• Jay14 acepcionesAn English surname transferred from the nickname from Old French jai (“jay (bird)”), a nickname for a chatty or showy person.
• jazz16 acepcionesA musical art form rooted in West African cultural and musical expression and in the African American blues tradition, with diverse influences over…
• Jazz3 acepcionesA diminutive of the male given name Jasper.
• jazzy3 acepcionesIn the style of jazz.
• JE1 acepciónA hypothetical intermediate stage in the development of the Torah, consisting of a combination of the Jehovist (J) and Elohist (E) sources.
• jealous6 acepcionesSuspecting rivalry in love; troubled by worries that one might have been replaced in someone's affections; suspicious of a lover's or spouse's…
• jealousy2 acepcionesA state of being jealous; a jealous attitude.
• jean1 acepciónDenim.
• Jean4 acepcionesA female given name from French.
• jeanette1 acepciónA coarse jean fabric, used for linings.
• Jeanne1 acepciónA female given name from French.
• Jeannie1 acepciónA diminutive of the female given name Jean.
• jeans1 acepciónA pair of trousers made from denim cotton.
• Jeans1 acepciónA surname originating as a patronymic derived from a medieval variant of John.
• Jeb2 acepcionesA diminutive of the male given name Jebediah.
• Jed1 acepciónA diminutive of the male given name Jedidiah.
• JED1 acepciónA hypothetical intermediate stage in the development of the Torah, consisting of a combination of the Jehovist (J), Elohist (E), and Deuteronomist…
• Jedi2 acepcionesOne of a fictional order of beings from the Star Wars universe who are gifted with heightened awareness of the Force.
• jeep8 acepcionesPertaining to utility or general purpose.
• Jeep1 acepciónA vehicle (of a particular brand) suitable for rough terrain.
• Jeeves3 acepcionesA surname originating as a matronymic.
• jeff3 acepcionesTo play or gamble with em quads, throwing them as dice.
• Jeff2 acepcionesA diminutive of the male given names Jeffrey, Jeffery, Jefferey, Jeffry, or Jefferson.
• Jefferson34 acepcionesAn English surname originating as a patronymic; (US politics) used specifically of Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826), the third president of the United…
• Jeffrey2 acepcionesA male given name from the Germanic languages, the usual U.S. spelling of Geoffrey. Popular in the latter half of the 20th century.
• Jeffries1 acepciónA surname originating as a patronymic.
• Jehovah3 acepcionesA transliteration of the Masoretic pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
• Jekyll2 acepcionesA surname.
• Jell-O2 acepcionesA brand of dessert made from gelatin.
• jelly14 acepcionesA dessert made by boiling gelatine (or a plant-based alternative such as agar or carrageenan), sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit)…
• jellyfish5 acepcionesAn almost transparent aquatic animal; any one of the acalephs, especially one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance.
• Jem2 acepcionesA diminutive of the male given names James, Jeremy, or Jeremiah.
• Jen3 acepcionesA female given name.
• Jenkins4 acepcionesA surname originating as a patronymic of Cornish and in English ("mainly of Devon") origin.
• Jenn2 acepcionesA diminutive of the female given name Jennifer.
• Jenna1 acepciónA female given name, variant of Jenny.
• Jennie1 acepciónA female given name, variant of Jenny.
• Jennifer1 acepciónA female given name from Cornish.
• Jennings12 acepcionesAn English surname originating as a patronymic.
• jenny8 acepcionesA device for spinning thread from fiber onto multiple spindles (also called spinning jenny).
• Jenny4 acepcionesA female given name.
• Jensen3 acepcionesA surname from Danish [in turn originating as a patronymic] of Danish or Norwegian origin.
• Jeong1 acepciónA surname from Korean, a more recent transliteration of Chung.
• jeopardize1 acepciónTo put in jeopardy, to threaten.
• jeopardy2 acepcionesDanger of failure, harm, or loss.
• jer1 acepcióneither of the Proto-Slavic lax vowels /ɪ/ (front jer, ь) and /ʊ/ (back jer, ъ), which in Late Common Slavic were reduced in certain positions to…
• Jeremiah6 acepcionesAn ancient prophet, the author of the Book of Jeremiah, and of the Lamentations.
• Jeremy2 acepcionesA male given name from Hebrew, English form of Jeremiah. Also used to anglicize Irish Diarmaid (Dermot).
• Jericho19 acepcionesA city in the West Bank, Palestine.
• jerk20 acepcionesA sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the human body.
• jerking1 acepciónA motion that jerks; a jerk.
• jerky5 acepcionesCharacterized by physical jerking, or by sudden and uneven progress.
• Jerome14 acepcionesA male given name from Ancient Greek.
• Jerri1 acepciónA diminutive of the female given names Geraldine and Jerilyn, also used as a formal given name.
• jerry4 acepcionesA chamber pot.
• Jerry5 acepcionesA diminutive of the male given names Gerald, Gerard, Jeremy, Jeremiah, Jared, Jerome, Jermaine, Jerrold, or similar male given names.
• jersey3 acepcionesA garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body.
• Jersey6 acepcionesAn island, a crown dependency of the United Kingdom; the largest of the Channel Islands in the English Channel between France and England.
• Jerusalem13 acepcionesA city in the Holy Land between the Mediterranean Sea and Dead Sea, holy in Judaism, Christianity and Islam; the claimed capital city of both Israel…
• jess2 acepcionesA short strap fastened around the leg of a bird used in falconry, to which a leash may be fastened.
• Jess2 acepcionesA diminutive of the male given name Jesse.
• Jesse4 acepcionesThe son of Obed and the father of king David.
• Jessica1 acepciónA female given name from Hebrew.
• jessie1 acepciónSynonym of sissy: a cowardly, effeminate, or homosexual man, a girly man.
• Jessie3 acepcionesA diminutive of the female given name Jessica.
• jest5 acepcionesTo tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone.
• Jesus8 acepcionesJesus of Nazareth, a first-century Jewish religious preacher and craftsman (commonly understood to have been a carpenter) from Galilee held to be a…
• jet23 acepcionesA collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc.
• Jet3 acepcionesA town in Oklahoma.
• Jethro2 acepcionesThe father-in-law of Moses.
• Jets1 acepciónAn NFL franchise located in New York City.
• jew1 acepciónThe jewfish.
• Jew8 acepcionesAn adherent of Judaism.
• jewel8 acepcionesA precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone.
• Jewel2 acepcionesA female given name from English from the noun jewel, used since the end of the 19th century.
• jewellery3 acepcionesCollectively, personal ornamentation such as rings, necklaces, brooches and bracelets, made of precious metals and sometimes set with gemstones.
• jewelry2 acepcionesTo make jewelry.
• jewels1 acepciónFamily jewels; testicles.
• Jewish7 acepcionesFollowing the religion of Judaism.
• Jez2 acepcionesA sexually promiscuous female; a whore.
• JFK10 acepcionesBuildings, facilities, ships, bridges, highways, and other public works informally known as the JFK or JFK, especially John F. Kennedy Airport in New…
• Ji6 acepcionesA county of Linfen, Shanxi, China.
• Jia2 acepcionesA surname.
• Jiang5 acepcionesA surname from Mandarin.
• Jie2 acepcionesAn ancient tribe of northern China, who were regarded as one of the Five Barbarians by the Han people.
• jiffy4 acepcionesA very short, unspecified length of time.
• jig17 acepcionesA light, brisk musical movement; a gigue.
• Jig1 acepciónradiotelephony clear-code word for the letter J.
• jigsaw4 acepcionesA power saw with fine teeth and a narrow blade which can cut curves in wood or metal.
• jihad4 acepcionesA holy war undertaken by Muslims.
• jill3 acepcionesTo masturbate.
• Jill4 acepcionesA female given name from Latin.
• Jillian1 acepciónA female given name from Latin, variant of Gillian.
• jim2 acepcionesTo jimmy (something); to mess up or mess with (something).
• Jim1 acepciónA diminutive of the male given name James.
• Jimbo1 acepciónA diminutive of the male given name James.
• Jimi1 acepciónA rare spelling variant of Jimmy, diminutive of the male given name James.
• jimmy11 acepcionesSprinkles used as a topping for ice cream, cookies, or cupcakes.
• Jimmy5 acepcionesA diminutive of the male given names James or Jim, also used as a formal given name.
• jin1 acepciónA portion of dead wood on a branch or at the top of the trunk of a bonsai tree, whether formed naturally or deliberately to suggest age and hardship.
• Jin34 acepcionesA river (晉水) in Shanxi Province, China, emptying into the Fen River.
• jing1 acepciónAccording to traditional Chinese medicine, a dense essence stored in the kidneys that is the material basis for the physical body. It is yin in…
• Jing10 acepcionesAn ethnic Vietnamese, in reference to those whose lands are in China.
• jingle12 acepcionesThe sound of metal or glass clattering against itself.
• Jingle1 acepciónA county of Xinzhou, Shanxi, China.
• jingling2 acepcionesThe sound made by something that jingles.
• jinx7 acepcionesA hex; an evil spell.
• Jiro1 acepciónA male given name from Japanese.
• jive11 acepcionesTo deceive; to be deceptive.
• JJ1 acepciónA male given name, often short for Jacob or Joshua.
• jo2 acepcionesDarling, sweetheart.