jug


Definition: Meaning of, jug in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dʒʌɡ /

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jug jugs
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  1. British English a container with a wide curved opening at the top and a handle, used especially at meals for pouring liquids [=  pitcher American English]
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  2. American English a deep round container with a very narrow opening at the top and a handle, used for holding liquids [=  pitcher British English]
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  3. also jugful the amount of liquid that a jug will hold
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  4. jugs not polite a woman's breasts
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jug used in phrases

  • jug band (noun)
    1. a musical group that uses jugs and washboards and kazoos and other improvised instruments
  • jug wine (noun)
    1. inexpensive wine sold in large bottles or jugs
  • measuring jug (noun)
    1. a container used for measuring liquids in cooking
  • toby fillpot jug (noun)
    1. a drinking mug in the shape of a stout man wearing a three-cornered hat
  • toby jug (noun)
    1. a drinking mug in the shape of a stout man wearing a three-cornered hat
  • water jug (noun)
    1. a jug that holds water
  • whiskey jug (noun)
    1. a jug that contains whiskey
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