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Synonyms for jug
dʒʌgjug
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Princeton's WordNet
jugnoun
a large bottle with a narrow mouth
Synonyms:
jugfuljug, jugfulverb
the quantity contained in a jug
Synonyms:
jugfulimprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remandverb
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
"The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
Synonyms:
throw out, toss out, discard, put to sleep, immure, tuck away, jail, toss away, lock, cast away, remand, lock up, remit, shut up, send back, cast aside, put behind bars, fall back, dawdle, dispose, imprison, fall behind, put aside, shut away, cast out, chuck out, toss, throw away, gaol, fling, lock in, lock away, tuck in, lag, put away, incarceratejugverb
stew in an earthenware jug
"jug the rabbit"
Synonyms:
imprison, incarcerate, put behind bars, jail, immure, put away, lag, remand, gaol
Dictionary of English Synonymes
jugnoun
jugnoun
Synonyms:
[Colloquial.] prison, jail, TOLLBOOTH, penitentiary, bridewell, workhouse, house of correction
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
jugnoun
Synonyms:
pitcher, ewer, demijohn, flagon, bellarmine, long-beard
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#3411 | lock | |
#7628 | jail | |
#13925 | pitcher | |
#14447 | lag | |
#14874 | toss | |
#16141 | dispose | |
#17665 | discard | |
#20051 | jug | |
#24731 | remit | |
#27779 | remand | |
#32582 | dork | |
#32886 | fling | |
#61103 | gaol | |
#74223 | imprison | |
#152533 | flagon | |
#155167 | incarcerate | |
#218314 | dawdle |
How to use jug in a sentence?
I thought it was a good speech, now, in this particular case, dealing with my friend and brother Joe, if he was trying to get votes, it was not the vote-getting speech … I'm a minister. Either you get up, and you try to persuade people of their sins and appeal to their better angels. But when they come to church, and they still have the jug of whiskey up under the pew, you say, you’re going to hell. I think he gave a ‘you’re going to hell’ speech.
Bathing Culture is my go-to for a delicious, certified organic, biodegradable body wash that smells divine and leaves my skin supple and smooth, i stock up on the gallon jug about every nine months or so to refill my glass pump bottle, which is way more convenient than forgetting to order body wash at the last minute and panic buying something random from a bodega.
That little piece of immortality and glory that comes with winning the claret jug at the home of golf at St. Andrews.
A Book of Verses undeneath the Bough, A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread and Thou Beside me singing in the Wilderness- Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow
I'm grateful. I'm humbled. I'm honored, this is the birthplace of the game, and that jug means so much in sports.
Translations for jug
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- beker, kanAfrikaans
- زيرArabic
- gerra, popa, pitreraCatalan, Valencian
- džbánek, džbán, loch, basaCzech
- Kanne, Knast, KrugGerman
- κανάτιGreek
- kruĉoEsperanto
- jarraSpanish
- txarroBasque
- کوزهPersian
- hinkki, kannu, pytty, kannullinenFinnish
- crucheFrench
- siugaScottish Gaelic
- kancsó, kannaHungarian
- սափոր, կուժArmenian
- fangelsi, setja í fangelsi, steininn, stinga inn, kanna, bobblingur, stinga í steininn, bobblingar, sjóða í leirpotti, sjóða í leirpotti með loki, tútta, krús, túttur, henda í fangelsi, fangelsaIcelandic
- boccie, bidone, arrestare, galera, bricco, tette, prigione, brocca, bottiglioneItalian
- бокалMacedonian
- kan, tet, bak, kruikDutch
- dzbanekPolish
- caneca, jarraPortuguese
- urcior, bidonRomanian
- кувшин, жбанRussian
- vrč, врч, бокал, крчаг, bokal, krčagSerbo-Croatian
- bokal, vrčSlovene
- jekeSouthern Sotho
- pattar, tutte, kanna, patteSwedish
- jagiSwahili
- sürahiTurkish
- lufladVolapük
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