a screw-top jar for storing jam.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > container for food > 			[noun]		 > jam or preserving jar (6)		 preserving jar1823 a screw-top jar for storing jam. preserve jar1848 Mason jar1885 attributive. Designating a wide-mouthed glass jar with an airtight screw cap, widely used in home bottling. Esp. in Mason jar. jam jar1895 (a) a jar designed for holding jam; (b) rhyming slang for ‘motor car’ (see also quot. 1943). Kilner jar1930 The proprietary name of a type of preserving jar. Also Kilner preserving jar. sealer1932 Canadian. A glass jar designed to preserve fruit, vegetables, etc. | 
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