Definition of jars

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • jars is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • jars is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • jars is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of jars


  • a sudden jarring impact (noun)

    Examples

    1. all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers

    Synonyms

    1. jolt
    2. jounce
    3. shock
  • be incompatible; be or come into conflict (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. clash
    2. collide
  • shock physically (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. bump around
    2. shake up
  • the quantity contained in a jar (noun)

    Examples

    1. he drank a jar of beer

    Synonyms

    1. jarful
  • move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. jolt
  • affect in a disagreeable way (verb)

    Examples

    1. This play jarred the audience
  • a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles (noun)
  • place in a cylindrical vessel (verb)

    Examples

    1. jar the jam

See definition of jars in Merriam Webster