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Jar

Noun

Definitionen

1.NounAn earthenware container, either with two or no handles, for holding oil, water, wine, etc., or used for burial. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
"She refilled the jar with peanuts today evening."
2.NounA small, approximately cylindrical container, normally made of clay or glass, for holding fruit, preserves, etc., or for ornamental purposes.
3.NounA container and its contents; as much as fills such a container; a jarful.
4.NounA pint glass
5.NounA glass of beer or cider, served by the pint.
6.VerbTo preserve (food) in a jar.
7.NounA clashing or discordant set of sounds, particularly with a quivering or vibrating quality.
8.NounA quivering or vibrating movement or sensation resulting from something being shaken or struck.
9.NounA sense of alarm or dismay.
10.NounThe effect of something contradictory or discordant; a clash.
11.NounA disagreement, a dispute, a quarrel; contention, discord; quarrelling.
12.VerbTo knock, shake, or strike sharply, especially causing a quivering or vibrating movement.
"He hit it with a hammer, hoping he could jar it loose."
13.VerbTo harm or injure by such action.
14.VerbTo shock or surprise.
"I think the accident jarred him, as he hasn’t got back in a car since."
15.VerbTo act in disagreement or opposition, to clash, to be at odds with; to interfere; to dispute, to quarrel.
16.VerbTo (cause something to) give forth a rudely tremulous or quivering sound; to (cause something to) sound discordantly or harshly.
"The clashing notes jarred on my ears."
17.VerbTo quiver or vibrate due to being shaken or struck.
18.VerbOf the appearance, form, style, etc., of people and things: to look strangely different; to stand out awkwardly from its surroundings; to be incongruent.
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