Top synonyms for “jaw”: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chaffer, chat, chatter, chew, and 31 more below.
Definitions
- (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)censure severely or angrily“The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car”
- (verb)talk incessantly and tiresomely
- (verb)talk socially without exchanging too much information“the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze”
- (verb)chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth“He jawed his bubble gum”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "jaw"?
Common synonyms for "jaw" include bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chaffer, chat. Our thesaurus lists 39 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "jaw" mean?
holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
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