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jug

noun verb

a large bottle with a narrow mouth

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Word Facts

Word length
3
Starts with
J
Ends with
G
Contains
U
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. a large bottle with a narrow mouth

noun

  1. the quantity contained in a jug

verb

  1. stew in an earthenware jug

    “jug the rabbit”

verb

  1. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

    “The suspects were imprisoned without trial”

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Example Sentences

jug the rabbit
The suspects were imprisoned without trial
the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life

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