Pronunciations (2)
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/d͡ʒɔːz/
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/d͡ʒɑz/
Pronunciation notes
- cot-caught-merger
Noun
The mouth.
Usage- plural
- Plural only
The borders of anything which has a mouthlike aspect.
Usage- plural
- Plural only
- Examples
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Open the jaws of the wrench and wide as possible.
The red wobbled in the jaws of the pocket, but didn't go down.
A contrarian.
Usage- Colloquial