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jamb

UK
/dʒæm/
US
/dʒæm/

Übersetzungen

jambsubstantiv
jambs
Pl.
UK
/dʒæm/
US
/dʒæm/
The door jamb was painted white.
Дверной косяк был покрашен в белый цвет.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
боковина
стойка
наличник
Synonyme
frame
column
pillar
support
post
jambverb
jambed
Präteritum
jambed
Partizip Perfekt
jambing
Gerundium
UK
/dʒæm/
US
/dʒæm/
Rare/archaic spelling variant of the verb “jam”; still attested in historical and technical texts.
Synonyme
jam
obstruct
block
pin
stick
lodge
wedge in
jam up
cram
wedge
jambadjektiv
Used only attributively (non-gradable) to qualify nouns related to a doorway, window, fireplace, or similar opening.

Definitionen

jambsubstantiv
A side post or surface of a doorway, window, or fireplace.
The carpenter carefully measured the jamb to ensure the door would fit perfectly.
Either side of a vein or lode in a mine; the wall rock surrounding the ore body.
The geologist took samples from both jambs of the silver lode.
jambverb
To wedge, crush, or block, especially by pressure; to jam.
He accidentally jambed his finger in the heavy toolbox lid.
jambadjektiv
Relating to or situated on a doorway, window, or fireplace jamb.
The carpenter installed a jamb extension to cover the extra wall thickness.
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