jaw
— Noun
– English
～ the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth
jaw
— Noun
– English
～ holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
jaw
— Noun
– English
～ the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
jaw
— Verb
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～ censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
jaw
— Verb
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～ chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth; "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"
jaw
— Verb
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～ talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
jaw
— Verb
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～ talk incessantly and tiresomely
jawan
— Noun
– English
～ (India) a private soldier or male constable
jawbone
— Noun
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～ the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
jawbone
— Verb
– English
～ talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
jawbreaker
— Noun
– English
～ a large round hard candy
jawbreaker
— Noun
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～ a word that is hard to pronounce
jawed
— Adjective
– English
～ of animals having jaws of a specified type
jawfish
— Noun
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～ small large-mouthed tropical marine fishes common along sandy bottoms; males brood egg balls in their mouths; popular aquarium fishes
jawless fish
— Noun
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～ eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws or paired appendages including the cyclostomes and some extinct forms
jawless
— Adjective
– English
～ of animals having no jaw
Jay
— Noun
– English
～ United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829)
Jay Gould
— Noun
– English
～ United States financier who gained control of the Erie Canal and who caused a financial panic in 1869 when he attempted to corner the gold market (1836-1892)
Jay Cooke
— Noun
– English
～ United States financier who marketed Union bonds to finance the American Civil War; the failure of his bank resulted in a financial panic in 1873 (1821-1905)