jugs

Meaning of jugs

plural noun
  1. a cylindrical container with a handle and a lip, used for holding and pouring liquids.
  2. prison.
    three months in the jug
  3. a woman's breasts.
  4. a secure hold that is cut into rock for climbing.
verb, 3rd person present
  1. stew or boil (a hare or rabbit) in a covered container.
  2. prosecute and imprison (someone).
    the hotel could jug him for trespassing

mid 16th century: perhaps from Jug, pet form of the given names Joan, Joanna, and Jenny .

Information about jugs

  • The singular form of jugs is: jug.
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Hyphenation of jugs

jugs

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • jugs is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

jugs synonyms

Meaning a large jug:

pitcher

Meaning a large jug with a wide mouth, formerly used for carrying water:

ewer

Meaning an earthenware pot or jar:

crock

Meaning a wide-mouthed cylindrical container made of glass or pottery and typically having a lid, used especially for storing food:

jar

Meaning a tall, rounded vase with a stem and base, especially one used for storing the ashes of a cremated person:

urn

Meaning an open-topped glass flask used for serving wine or water in a restaurant:

carafe

Meaning a container for liquids:

flask

Meaning a large bottle in which wine or cider is sold, typically holding 1.13 litres (about 2 pints):

flagon

Meaning a stoppered glass container into which wine or spirit is decanted:

decanter

Meaning a hollow container, especially one used to hold liquid, such as a bowl or cask:

vessel

Meaning a hollow object used to contain something:

receptacle

Meaning an object for holding or transporting something:

container

Meaning a cream or milk substitute for adding to coffee or tea:

creamer

Meaning a tall ancient Greek or Roman jar or jug with two handles and a narrow neck:

amphora

Meaning a large bowl or jug used for serving drinks such as tea or punch:

jorum

Meaning an old man:

greybeard

Anagrams of jugs

gjus

Words that rhyme with jugs

No rhymes for jugs found