Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: jar
IPA transcription: [dʒ'ɑɹ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: jar
    Meaning: a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: clash, jar, collide
    Meaning: be incompatible; be or come into conflict; "These colors clash"
  • Synonyms: jolt, jar
    Meaning: move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
Usage examples
  • No jar breakage.
  • And Larry reached for the tobacco jar.
  • "Meaning, then, that I am not to raise the roof nor jar the china.
  • Tonia brought it from the red jar hanging under the brush shelter.
  • The sage at once lifted up the fish and placed it in a jar of water.
  • On the table stood a singular-looking green plant in a red earthen jar.
  • Oh, never was the thunder's jar, The red tornado's wasting wing, Or all the elemental war,
  • "In the morning, when all is ready, take a one-gallon stone jar and into this put one scant cupful of new milk.
  • In the meantime the captain of the robbers went into the yard, took off the lid of each jar, and gave his people orders what to do.
  • He wanted Tonia to bring him water from the red jar under the brush shelter, and tell him how the /chivo/ was thriving on the bottle.