Looking for the meaning of the word JARS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of JARS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Jar
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 15th century (as a noun in the sense ‘disagreement, dispute’): probably imitative
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʒɑː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
send a painful or damaging shock through (something, especially a part of the body)
Short Definition:send painful shock through
Examples:- he jarred the knee in training
Definition:
have an unpleasant or disturbing effect
Short Definition:have unpleasant effect
Examples:- a laugh which jarred on the ears
- the difference in their background began to jar
Word: Jar
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʒɑː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a physical shock or jolt
Short Definition:physical shock or jolt
Examples:- the train stopped without the slightest jar
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