Jug Synonyms

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Synonyms for Jug

vessel
(Nautical) Any craft designed for transportation on water, such as a ship or boat.
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pot
(Australia, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania) A glass of beer, of a size that varies regionally but is normally 10 fl oz (285 ml).
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ewer
A kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug with a shape like a vase and a handle.
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carafe
A glass pot with a pouring spout, used in making coffee.
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demijohn
A large bottle with a short neck, sometimes with two small handles at the neck, sometimes encased in wickerwork.
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stir
A slight movement:
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jugful
As much as a jug will hold
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pitcher
(Botany) A pitcherlike part, such as the leaf of a pitcher plant.
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stone jar
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can
A usually cylindrical metal container.
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cooler
(US, countable or uncountable) a mixed drink, especially one served chilled
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jail
Imprisonment
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prison
The definition of a prison is a building comprised of different cells or locked rooms designed to house prisoners who are sentenced to a correctional institution for breaking laws.
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keep
(Historical) The main tower of a castle or fortress, located within the castle walls. (According to keep, the word comes "from the Middle English term kype, meaning basket or cask, and was a term applied to the shell keep at Guînes, said to resemble a barrel".)
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lockup
(UK, chiefly) A storage unit with a door secured by a padlock or deadbolt; a garage
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big house
A penitentiary.
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joint
(Geology) A fracture in which the strata are not offset; a geologic joint.
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slammer
A person or thing that slams
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imprison
To restrict, limit, or confine in any way
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put behind bars
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
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put away
(Colloquial) To consume (food or drink), especially in large quantities.
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canteen
The definition of a canteen is a place where food is provided in a military camp, college or other organization, or a small container for holding drinking liquids.
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immure
To entomb in a wall
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calaboose
A jail.
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pen
The definition of a pen is a small yard or animal enclosure, or an tool used to draw or write with ink.
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cruse
A small earthenware container, such as a pot or jar, for holding liquids.
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toby
A jug or mug for ale or beer, shaped like a stout man with a three-cornered hat
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cruet
A small bottle or container used to hold a condiment, such as salt, pepper, oil, or vinegar, for use at a dining table.
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growler
(Slang) A pail or can used to carry out beer bought at a saloon, microbrewery, etc.
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olla
A pot used for cooling water by evaporation in Latin America.
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brig
(U.S. Navy) A place where offenders are temporarily confined, as on a warship
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clink
A prison or a prison cell; a jail:
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coop
Alternative spelling of co-op.
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hoosegow
(Old, Slang) A jail or guardhouse
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incarcerate
To lock away; to imprison, especially for breaking the law.
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gaol
(UK) Alternative spelling of jail.
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remand
To send (a case) from a higher to a lower court, as when an appellate court determines that the trial court needs to hold a new trial or engage in additional proceedings.
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crock
A piece of broken pottery, a shard.
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flask
A flat, relatively thin container for liquor.
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house of correction
An institution for the confinement of persons convicted of minor criminal offenses.
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pokey
(Slang) A jail
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lag
To arrest
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Words Related to Jug

glass
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container
A large reusable receptacle that can accommodate smaller cartons or cases in a single shipment, designed for efficient handling of cargo.
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jar
The definition of a jar is a harsh sound, a jolt or a quarrel, or a container made of stone, glass, etc.
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free
(Hurling) The usual means of restarting play after a foul is committed, where the non-offending team restarts from where the foul was committed.
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teapot
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two-handled
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bowl
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tin
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bottle
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vase
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spoon
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flagon
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tureen
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tankard
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tumbler
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costrel
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ladle
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  • My furniture, part of which I made myself--and the rest cost me nothing of which I have not rendered an account--consisted of a bed, a table, a desk, three chairs, a looking-glass three inches in diameter, a pair of tongs and andirons, a kettle, a skillet, and a frying-pan, a dipper, a wash-bowl, two knives and forks, three plates, one cup, one spoon, a jug for oil, a jug for molasses, and a japanned lamp.

  • That jug is grade double A light.

  • A few minutes later, Jake returned with a jug of water, appearing less than excited.

  • In an attempt to calm his wife's progressive nervousness, and because he too felt like a snort, Dean broke out a jug of left over Christmas cheer.

  • A fowl was killed, as well as a small jug of corn beer drunk.

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