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Definitions of jaw:

  • noun:   holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
  • noun:   the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
  • noun:   the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth
  • verb:   talk socially without exchanging too much information
  • verb:   talk incessantly and tiresomely
  • verb:   chew (food)
    Example: "He jawed his bubble gum"
  • verb:   censure severely or angrily


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