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How to pronounce “jaw”

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Pronunciation guide for jaw

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of jaw with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The world's largest family reunion ... we're all invited!which has no less than a jaw-dropping
Definition summary: One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.

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The world's largest family reunion ... we're all invited!

which has no less than a jaw-dropping

[Noun]
One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
The part of the face below the mouth.
(figuratively, especially in the plural) Anything resembling the jaw (sense 1) of an animal in form or action; the mouth or way of entrance.
A notch or opening.
A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place.
One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing anything between them.
(nautical) The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast.
(slang, dated) Impudent, abusive, or worthless talk.
(slang) An axle guard.
(snooker) The curved part of the cushion marking the entry to the pocket.
[Verb]
(transitive) To assail or abuse by scolding.
(intransitive) To scold; to clamor.
(intransitive, informal) To talk; to converse.
(snooker, transitive, intransitive) (of a ball) To stick in the jaws of a pocket.

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