kamet
- n a mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,450 feet high)
katsina
- n a city in northern Nigeria; a major center of the Hausa people
jidda
- n port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea; near Mecca
jib
- n any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
- v refuse to comply
- v shift from one side of the ship to the other
The sail jibbed wildly
jibe
- n an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
- v be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
- v shift from one side of the ship to the other
jiddah
- n port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea; near Mecca
jiffy
- n a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
jig
- n music in three-four time for dancing a jig
- n a fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water
- n a device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it
- n any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping
- v dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions