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The word jaw is in the Wiktionary

38 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • jaw n. One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
  • jaw n. The part of the face below the mouth.
  • jaw n. (Figuratively) Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; especially plural, the mouth…
  • jaw n. A notch or opening.
  • jaw n. A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place.
  • jaw n. One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing…
  • jaw n. (Nautical) The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast.
  • jaw n. (Slang, dated) Impudent, abusive or worthless talk.
  • jaw n. (Slang) Axle guard.
  • jaw n. (Snooker) The curved part of the cushion marking the entry to the pocket.
  • jaw v. (Transitive) To assail or abuse by scolding.
  • jaw v. (Intransitive) To scold; to clamor.
  • jaw v. (Intransitive, informal) To talk; to converse.
  • jaw v. (Snooker, transitive, intransitive) (of a ball) To stick in the jaws of a pocket.
  • jaw adj. (Used in certain set phrases like jaw harp, jaw harpist and jaw’s-trump).
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • North frisian
    • jaw pron. Your (second personal pronoun plural possessive).
  • Polish
    • jaw n. Genitive plural of jawa.
    • jaw v. Second-person singular imperative of jawić.
— English words, defined in German —
  • jaw S. Anatomie: der Kiefer.
  • jaw S. Im Plural: der Schlund, das Maul, der Rachen.
  • jaw S. Technik: die Klemmbacke, die Backe.
  • jaw S. Umgangssprachlich, Internet: der Schwatz.
  • jaw V. Intransitiv, umgangssprachlich: quasseln, quatschen.
— English word, defined in Dutch —
  • jaw n. (Anatomie) kaak.
— English words, defined in French —
  • jaw n. Mâchoire.
  • jaw n. Mors d’un étau.
  • jaw v. (Intransitif) (États-Unis) (Argot) (Vieilli) Papoter.
  • jaw v. (Transitif) (Argot) (Vieilli) Sermonner.
— English word, defined in Spanish —
  • jaw s. Mandíbula.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • jaw s. Maxilar, maxilar inferior, maxila.
  • jaw s. Mandíbula, queixada.
  • jaw s. Boca.
  • jaw s. Entrada.
  • jaw s. Sermão, tagarelice.
  • jaw v. Tagarelar.
  • jaw v. Admoestar.
  • jaw v. Censurar, repreender.
— English word, defined in Italian —
  • jaw s. Mascella.
113 English words from 18 English definitions

abuse abusive action adapted and animal Anything are assail as␣to Axle Axle␣guard ball bearing below bones boom certain circle clamor converse crushing curved cushion dated each each␣other end end␣of entry especially face Figuratively for forked form framework freely from gaff Genitive grasping guard half harp harpist holding hollowed imperative Impudent in␣form informal inner in␣place intransitive jaw jaw␣harp jaw␣harpist jaws like marking mast mouth movable move Nautical notch notched object of␣a of␣an One opening opposing other pair part parts person personal personal␣pronoun phrases place plural pocket possessive pronoun resembling scold scolding second Second␣person Second-person␣singular set set␣phrases singular Slang Snooker so␣as so␣as␣to stick talk teeth the to␣the towards transitive trump Used usually which worthless Your

14 English words from 20 foreign definitions

Argot Backe Boca das der die Entrada inferior Internet Kiefer Maul Mors Plural Unis

30 foreign words from 20 foreign definitions

Admoestar Anatomie Censurar États États-Unis étau Intransitif Intransitiv kaak Mâchoire Mandíbula Mascella maxila maxilar Papoter quasseln quatschen queixada Rachen repreender Schlund Schwatz Sermão Sermonner Tagarelar tagarelice Technik Transitif umgangssprachlich Vieilli

134 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Jawa Jawi JAWI jawn jaws JAWS jawy jawab Jawad jawan Jawan jawar jawed jawns jawabs Jawads jawans jawari jawars jawaub jawbox jaw-box jawing Jawjah jaw-jaw Jawjuh jawned jawaubs jaw␣away jawbone jaw-bone jaw␣bone jawfall jawfaln jawfeet jawfish jawfoot jaw␣harp jaw-hole jawings jaw-jaws jawless jawlike jawline jawning jaw␣worm Jawaiian jaw␣beard jawblock jawboned +84 words

63 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ajaws Ijaws Kujawa hog␣jaws jaw-jaws kajawah kujawah Kujawas foot-jaws jaw-jawed jut-jawed kajawahs kujawahs Kujawski lockjaws open␣jaws pig-jawed trapjaws blue-jawed glass␣jaws janjaweed Janjaweed jaw-jawing knifejaws Kujawskis lockjawed loosejaws lower␣jaws Sacajawea skewjawed stickjaws underjaws bottle␣jaws slackjawed slack-jawed squeejawed trapjaw␣ant trap-jaw␣ant trap␣jaw␣ant underjawed wapper␣jaws jimber-jawed lantern␣jaws ratchet␣jaws trapjaw␣ants trap-jaw␣ants trap␣jaw␣ants wapper-jawed wopperjawed lantern-jawed lantern␣jawed +12 words

31 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ajaw Ijaw pi-jaw hogjaw hog␣jaw jaw-jaw foot-jaw lockjaw longjaw open␣jaw trapjaw crackjaw glass␣jaw knifejaw loosejaw lower␣jaw lumpy␣jaw Moose␣Jaw stickjaw underjaw upper␣jaw bottle␣jaw phossy␣jaw radium␣jaw wapper␣jaw lantern␣jaw ratchet␣jaw bisphossy␣jaw bis-phossy␣jaw set␣of␣one's␣jaw double␣open␣jaw

11 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

ajaw Ijaw Jawa Jawi JAWI jawn jaws JAWS jawy J-Law Kwaj

16 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

AJ aw Aw ja Ja JA -ja Ja. JW wa Wa WA Wa. W.A. W.␣A. WJ

92 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

AAW caw CAW daw Daw DAW d'aw eaw EAW faw Faw gaw Gaw haw Haw Haw. IAW jab JAC Jad JAD Jae jag Jag JAG Jah Jai jak Jak 'jak Jal JAL jam JAM Jam. jan Jan Jan. Jao JAO jap Jap JAP Jap. Jaq JAQ jar JAR jas Jas Jas. jat Jat jav JAV Jax jay Jay jaz Jaz JBW jew Jew jow kaw Kaw law Law LAW maw Maw MAW naw paw PAW raw Raw RAW R&AW saw Saw SAW taw Taw UAW vaw VAW waw WAW yaw Yaw Zaw

8 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

aw Aw ja Ja JA -ja Ja. JW

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

J-Law


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