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How to pronounce “jar”

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Pronunciation guide for jar

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of jar with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
TED Explores: Food for the Futurestore them in a jar of water in my
Definition summary
(originally) An earthenware container, either with two or no handles, for holding oil, water, wine, etc., or used for burial. [from late 16th c.]

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How to pronounce jar

TED Explores: Food for the Future

store them in a jar of water in my

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “jar”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (originally) An earthenware container, either with two or no handles, for holding oil, water, wine, etc., or used for burial. [from late 16th c.]
  • A small, approximately cylindrical container, normally made of clay or glass, for holding fruit, preserves, etc., or for ornamental purposes.
  • A container and its contents; as much as fills such a container; a jarful.
  • (British, Ireland, colloquial) A pint glass
  • (British, Ireland, colloquial, metonymic) A glass of beer or cider, served by the pint.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To preserve (food) in a jar.

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