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Meaning
Noun
●
An
earthenware
container
, either with two or no
handles
, for
holding
oil
, water,
wine
, etc; or used for burial.
●
A small,
approximately
cylindrical
container
,
normally
made of
clay
or
glass
, for
holding
fruit
,
preserves
, etc; or for
ornamental
purposes.
●
A
jar
and its
contents
;
as much as
fills
such a
container
; a
jar
ful.
●
In British English & Irish English:
A
pint
glass
●
In British English, Irish English:
A
glass
of
beer
or
cider
,
served
by the pint.
●
A
clashing
or
discordant
set of
sounds
,
particularly
with a
quivering
or
vibrating
quality.
●
A
quivering
or
vibrating
movement
or
sensation
resulting
from something being
shaken
or struck.
●
A
sense
of
alarm
or dismay.
●
The effect of something
contradictory
or
discordant
; a clash.
●
A
disagreement
, a
dispute
, a
quarrel
; (uncountable)
contention
,
discord
;
quarrel
ling.
●
In File formats:
Initialism of Java archive.
Verb
●
To
preserve
(food) in a jar.
●
To
knock
,
shake
, or
strike
sharply
, especially
causing
a
quivering
or
vibrating
movement.
●
To
harm
or
injure
by such action.
●
To
shock
or surprise.
●
To
act
in
disagreement
or
opposition
, to
clash
, to
be at
odds
with; to
interfere
; to
dispute
, to quarrel.
●
To (cause
something to
)
give forth
a
rudely
tremulous
or
quivering
sound
; to (cause
something to
)
sound
discordantly
or harshly.
●
To
quiver
or
vibrate
due to being
shaken
or struck.
●
Of the
appearance
, form,
style
, etc; of people and things: to look
strangely
different; to
stand out
awkwardly
from its
surroundings
; to be incongruent.
Sourced from
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Origin
jar
English
jarre
French
جره
Arabic
Sourced from
Etym
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