6-letter words containing a, j
- finjan — a small, handleless coffee cup used predominantly in the Levant region
- fujian — a province in SE China, opposite Taiwan. 45,845 sq. mi. (118,739 sq. km). Capital: Fuzhou.
- gaijin — an outsider; foreigner.
- ganjah — marijuana, especially in the form of a potent preparation used chiefly for smoking.
- gyttja — a mud rich in organic matter, found at the bottom or near the shore of certain lakes.
- hadjes — Plural form of hadje.
- hajjes — Plural form of hajj.
- hajjis — Plural form of hajji.
- hedjaz — a region in Saudi Arabia bordering on the Red Sea, formerly an independent kingdom: contains the Islamic holy cities of Medina and Mecca. About 150,000 sq. mi. (388,500 sq. km). Capital: Mecca.
- hejira — Hegira (def 2).
- hijabs — Plural form of hijab.
- hijack — to steal (cargo) from a truck or other vehicle after forcing it to stop: to hijack a load of whiskey.
- hijada — Alternative form of hijra.
- hijrah — the flight of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina to escape persecution a.d. 622: regarded as the beginning of the Muslim Era.
- hijras — Plural form of hijra.
- ina jo — (specification, language) [FDM?]
- injera — A white leavened Ethiopian bread made from teff flour, similar to a crepe.
- itajai — a seaport in S Brazil.
- jabari — a male given name: from a Swahili word meaning “brave.”.
- jabbed — a poke with the end or point of something; a sharp, quick thrust.
- jabber — rapid, indistinct, or nonsensical talk; gibberish.
- jabble — to splash or agitate (a liquid)
- jabers — Jesus
- jabiru — a large stork, Jabiru mycteria, of the warmer regions of the New World.
- jabrud — a Paleolithic site in SW Syria, in the Anti-Lebanon mountain range.
- jacals — Plural form of jacal.
- jacana — any of several tropical, ploverlike, aquatic birds of the family Jacanidae, most of them having extremely long toes and claws for walking on floating water plants.
- jacent — Lying at length.
- jackal — any of several nocturnal wild dogs of the genus Canis, especially C. aureus, of Asia and Africa, that scavenge or hunt in packs.
- jacked — Carpentry. having a height or length less than that of most of the others in a structure; cripple: jack rafter; jack truss.
- jacker — any of various portable devices for raising or lifting heavy objects short heights, using various mechanical, pneumatic, or hydraulic methods.
- jacket — a short coat, in any of various forms, usually opening down the front.
- jackey — gin1 .
- jackie — Bill ("Bojangles") 1878–1949, U.S. tap dancer.
- jacksy — (slang, British) Backside.
- jacmel — a seaport in S Haiti.
- jacobi — Abraham, 1830–1919, U.S. pediatrician, born in Germany.
- jacobs — the second son of Isaac, the twin brother of Esau, and father of the 12 patriarchs. Gen. 25:24–34.
- jadery — ill-tempered or wearied behaviour
- jading — a worn-out, broken-down, worthless, or vicious horse.
- jadish — (of a horse) Vicious and ill-tempered, like a jade.
- jaeger — any of several rapacious seabirds of the family Stercorariidae that pursue weaker birds to make them drop their prey.
- jaffle — A toasted sandwich.
- jaffna — a seaport in N Sri Lanka.
- jagged — having ragged notches, points, or teeth; zigzag: the jagged edge of a saw; a jagged wound.
- jagger — Carrier, carter.
- jaghir — (East India) An assignment of the produce and income of a particular district or village to a person or persons, as an annuity; also, the district itself.
- jagirs — Plural form of jagir.
- jagoff — (pejorative, slang) An irritating, inept, or repugnant person.
- jaguar — a large spotted feline, Panthera onca, of tropical America, having a tawny coat with black rosettes: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in some areas.