jaws

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See also: JAWS

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒɔːz/
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  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔːz

Noun

jaws

  1. plural of jaw
  2. (plural only) the mouth
  3. (plural only) the borders of anything which has a mouthlike aspect.
    Open the jaws of the wrench and wide as possible.
    The red wobbled in the jaws of the pocket, but didn't go down.
  4. (colloquial, eastern Ohio) a contrarian.

Verb

jaws

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of jaw