Definition of Jug

1. Noun. A large bottle with a narrow mouth.

Specialized synonyms: Bellarmine, Greybeard, Long-beard, Longbeard, Water Jug, Whiskey Jug
Generic synonyms: Bottle

2. Verb. Lock up or confine, in or as in a jail. "They want to jug the prisoners "; "The murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"

3. Noun. The quantity contained in a jug.
Exact synonyms: Jugful
Generic synonyms: Containerful

4. Verb. Stew in an earthenware jug. "Jug the rabbit"
Category relationships: Cookery, Cooking, Preparation
Generic synonyms: Stew

Definition of Jug

1. n. A vessel, usually of coarse earthenware, with a swelling belly and narrow mouth, and having a handle on one side.

2. v. t. To seethe or stew, as in a jug or jar placed in boiling water; as, to jug a hare.

3. v. i. To utter a sound resembling this word, as certain birds do, especially the nightingale.

Definition of Jug

1. to put into a jug (a large, deep container with a narrow mouth and a handle) [v JUGGED, JUGGING, JUGS]

Medical Definition of Jug

1. 1. To utter a sound resembling this word, as certain birds do, especially the nightingale. 2. To nestle or collect together in a covey; said of quails and partridges. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jug

Judith
Judith Jamison
Judkins technique
judo
judogi
judogis
judoist
judoists
judoka
judokas
judos
juds
judy
Judy Garland
jug (current term)
jug (current term)
juga
juga
jugal
jugal
jugale
jugale
jugals
jugal bone
jugal bone
jugal ligament
jugal point
jugal point
jugate
jugated

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