preserving glass jar
1Mason jar — noun a glass jar with an air tight screw top; used in home canning • Hypernyms: ↑jar * * * Mason jar [Mason jar] noun (AmE) a glass container used …
2fruit jar — noun : mason jar * * * a glass jar for preserving fruit or vegetables, usually holding one pint or one quart and having an airtight cap. Cf. Mason jar. [1860 65, Amer.] * * * fruit jar, a large mouthed jar, usually of glass, which can be sealed… …
3Kilner jar® — /kilˈnər jär/ noun A glass jar with an airtight lid, used for preserving fruit and vegetables ORIGIN: From the original manufacturer s name …
4fruit jar — a glass jar for preserving fruit or vegetables, usually holding one pint or one quart and having an airtight cap. Cf. Mason jar. [1860 65, Amer.] * * * …
5Mason jar — ☆ Mason jar [mā′sen ] n. [patented (1858) by John L. Mason of New York] [also m j ] a glass jar having a wide mouth and a screw top, used for preserving foods, esp. in home canning …
6Mason jar — noun A Mason brand glass jar with a screw top, often used for preserving food …
7Mason jar — noun chiefly N. Amer. a wide mouthed glass jar with an airtight screw top, used for preserving fruit and vegetables. Origin C19: named after the American inventor John L. Mason …
8Kilner jar — A Kilner jar is a rubber sealed, screw topped jar used for the storage of food, which was invented by the Kilner family and produced by John Kilner Co, Yorkshire, England. Classically, it was a glass plug with a rubber seal attached to it in the… …
9Mason jar — n trademark [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: John L. Mason (died 1902), U.S. inventor] AmE a glass pot with a tight lid, used for preserving fruit and vegetables British Equivalent: Kilner jar …
10Mason jar — Mason ,jar noun count AMERICAN a glass container with a lid that fits tightly, used for preserving fruit and vegetables …
