9-letter words containing a, j, o
- koorajong — kurrajong.
- kurrajong — an Australian bottle tree, Brachychiton populneus, having showy yellowish-white, bell-shaped flowers, grown as an ornamental.
- lap joint — Also called plain lap. a joint, as between two pieces of metal or timber, in which the pieces overlap without any change in form.
- lower jaw — the mandible or lower part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth. In higher vertebrates the lower jaw is fused to the cranium and the upper jaw
- mah-jongg — a game of Chinese origin usually played by four persons with 144 dominolike pieces or tiles marked in suits, counters, and dice, the object being to build a winning combination of pieces.
- major key — a key whose essential harmony is based on the major scale.
- majordomo — The head servant or official in a royal Spanish or Italian household; later, any head servant in a wealthy household in a foreign country; a leading servant or butler.
- majorette — drum majorette.
- mason jar — a glass jar with a wide mouth and an airtight screw top, much used in home canning.
- megajoule — a unit of work or energy, equal to one million joules.
- mom jeans — Informal. unstylish women's jeans.
- moose jaw — a city in S Saskatchewan, in SW Canada.
- objectpal — Object-oriented database language, part of Borland's MS-Windows version of Paradox.
- objurgate — to reproach or denounce vehemently; upbraid harshly; berate sharply.
- oulujarvi — a lake in central Finland, draining through the Oulu River to the Gulf of Bothnia.
- panmunjom — a small community along the boundary between North Korea and South Korea: site of the truce talks at the close of the Korean War.
- pinon jay — pinyon jay.
- poujadism — a conservative reactionary movement to protect the business interests of small traders
- raja yoga — a form of yoga chiefly concerned with controlling and using the energy of the mind by meditation
- smokejack — an apparatus for turning a roasting spit, set in motion by the current of ascending gases in a chimney.
- soda jerk — a person who prepares and serves sodas and ice cream at a soda fountain.
- soerabaja — Dutch name of Surabaya.
- songjiang — a former province in NE China, now a part of Inner Mongolia. 79,151 sq. mi. (205,001 sq. km).
- tasajillo — a bushy or treelike cactus, Opuntia leptocaulis, of the southwestern U.S., having slender, spiny branches, greenish-yellow flowers, and red berrylike fruit.
- unjealous — not jealous
- vis major — force majeure.
- vojvodina — an autonomous province within Serbia. 8303 sq. mi. (21,506 sq. km). Capital: Novi Sad.
- wen jiabo — 1942- ; premier of China (2002- )