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Showing words for JETSAM using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Jetsam

jetsam, matjes

5 Letter Words for Jetsam

james, jeats, mates, meats, metas, satem, steam, stema, tajes, tames, teams

4 Letter Words for Jetsam

asem, ates, east, eats, etas, jams, jeat, jest, jeta, jets, maes, mase, mast, mate, mats, meas, meat, mesa, mest, meta, mets, same, sate, seam, seat, seta, stam, stem, tame, tams, team, teas, tems

3 Letter Words for Jetsam

aes, ame, amt, ase, ast, ate, atm, eam, eas, eat, ems, esm, est, eta, jam, jat, jet, jms, mae, mas, mat, mea, mes, met, mst, mts, saj, sam, sat, sea, sem, set, sma, sta, stm, taj, tam, tas, tea, tem, tes

Definitions for Jetsam

[1] goods cast overboard deliberately, as to lighten a vessel or improve its stability in an emergency, which sink where jettisoned or are washed ashore.
[2] that portion of the equipment or cargo of a vessel thrown overboard to lighten her, as during a storm Compare flotsam (def. 1), lagan
[3] another word for flotsam (def. 2)

Words related to Jetsam

castaway, stray, ragamuffin, urchin, foundling, drop, orphan, flotsam, fetch, dogie, cargo, junk, wreckage

Words nearby Jetsam

jetfoil, jethro, jetliner, jetpack, jetport, jetsam, jettison, jetton, jetty, jetway, jeté

Origin of Jetsam

1560–70; alteration of jetson, syncopated variant of jettison

Words that may be confused with Jetsam

flotsam, jetsam

Word origin for Jetsam

C16: shortened from jettison

Synonyms for Jetsam

castaway, dogie, drop, fetch, flotsam, foundling, orphan, ragamuffin, stray, urchin, homeless one