Definition of jar

"jar" in the noun sense

1. jar

a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles

2. jar, jarful

the quantity contained in a jar

"he drank a jar of beer"

3. jolt, jar, jounce, shock

a sudden jarring impact

"the door closed with a jolt"

"all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers"

"jar" in the verb sense

1. clash, jar, collide

be incompatible be or come into conflict

"These colors clash"

2. jolt, jar

move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion

3. jar, shake up, bump around

shock physically

"Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game"

4. jar

affect in a disagreeable way

"This play jarred the audience"

5. jar

place in a cylindrical vessel

"jar the jam"

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Quotations for jar

Body and soul like peevish man and wife, united jar, and yet are loath to part. [ Young ]

jar in Scrabble®

The word jar is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters jar:

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jar in Words With Friends™

The word jar is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters jar:

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Words within the letters of jar

2 letter words in jar (1 word)

3 letter words in jar (1 word)

jar + 1 blank (2 words)

jar + 2 blanks (2 words)

Word Growth involving jar

Shorter words in jar

ar

Longer words containing jar

ajar

jamjar jamjars

jarful jarfuls

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jarless

jarosite jarosites

jarovisation

jarovise jarovised

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jarovising

jarovization

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jarovizing

jarred

jarring jarringly

jarring jarrings

jars jamjars

jars jarsful

jars nightjars

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