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Dictionary > Definition: jug

Definition of jug
  1. a large bottle with a narrow mouth
  2. the quantity contained in a jug
  3. stew in an earthenware jug; "jug the rabbit"
  4. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
Similar Words: jugful, imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, gaol, put away, remand

Hyponyms: bellarmine, longbeard, long-beard, graybeard, water jug, whiskey jug

Derivational Morphology: jugful, remand, prison guard, jailer, jailor, gaoler, screw, turnkey, jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, captivity, imprisonment, incarceration, immurement, internment


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