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  • English Word Jostle Definition To run against and shake; to push out of the way; to elbow; to hustle; to disturb by crowding; to crowd against.
  • English Word Jostle Definition To push; to crowd; to hustle.
  • English Word Jostle Definition A conflict by collisions; a crowding or bumping together; interference.
  • English Word Jostled Definition of Jostle
  • English Word Jostlement Definition Crowding; hustling.
  • English Word Jostling Definition of Jostle
  • English Word Jot Definition An iota; a point; a tittle; the smallest particle. Cf. Bit, n.
  • English Word Jot Definition To set down; to make a brief note of; -- usually followed by down.
  • English Word Jotted Definition of Jot
  • English Word Jotter Definition One who jots down memoranda.
  • English Word Jotter Definition A memorandum book.
  • English Word Jotting Definition of Jot
  • English Word Jougs Definition An iron collar fastened to a wall or post, formerly used in Scotland as a kind of pillory. [Written also juggs.] See Juke.
  • English Word Jouissance Definition Jollity; merriment.
  • English Word Jouk Definition See Juke.
  • English Word Joul Definition See Jowl.
  • English Word Joule Definition A unit of work which is equal to 107 units of work in the C. G. S. system of units (ergs), and is practically equivalent to the energy expended in one second by an electric current of one ampere in a resistance of one ohm. One joule is approximately equal to 0.738 foot pounds.
  • English Word Jounce Definition To jolt; to shake, especially by rough riding or by driving over obstructions.
  • English Word Jounce Definition A jolt; a shake; a hard trot.
  • English Word Jounced Definition of Jounce
  • English Word Jouncing Definition of Jounce
  • English Word Journal Definition Daily; diurnal.
  • English Word Journal Definition A diary; an account of daily transactions and events.
  • English Word Journal Definition A book of accounts, in which is entered a condensed and grouped statement of the daily transactions.
  • English Word Journal Definition A daily register of the ship's course and distance, the winds, weather, incidents of the voyage, etc.
  • English Word Journal Definition The record of daily proceedings, kept by the clerk.
  • English Word Journal Definition A newspaper published daily; by extension, a weekly newspaper or any periodical publication, giving an account of passing events, the proceedings and memoirs of societies, etc.
  • English Word Journal Definition That which has occurred in a day; a day's work or travel; a day's journey.
  • English Word Journal Definition That portion of a rotating piece, as a shaft, axle, spindle, etc., which turns in a bearing or box. See Illust. of Axle box.
  • English Word Journalism Definition The keeping of a journal or diary.