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Meaning of
jar
in English
jar
us
//dʒɑr//
uk
//dʒɑr//
#common
Plural
jars
Past Tense
jarred
Participle Verb
jarring
Third Person Singular
jars
Definitions
Noun
a
cylindrical
container
(
for
food
,
etc
.);
made
of
clay
or
glass
a
jar's
contents
;
a
jarful
an
earthenware
container
(
for
liquids
,
etc
.)
The
kitchen
had
a
large
jar
for
storing
cookies
.
Verb
to
preserve
food
(
in
a
jar
)
She
will
jar
the
pickles
in
a
sweet
vinegar
solution
.
to
knock
or
strike
sharply
;
causing
vibration
The
door
slammed
shut
and
would
jar
the
entire
house
.
to
shock
or
surprise
someone
(
emotionally
)
The
news
of
her
resignation
will
jar
her
colleagues
emotionally
.
Compounds / Phrases
caught with a hand in the cookie jar
jamjar
jarful
jarfuls
jarheads
jarsful
