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jawed

/ˈd͡ʒɔːd/US/ˈd͡ʒɔd/

jawed adjective: having jaws. Also the simple past and past participle of jaw.

Adjective

jawed

  1. Having jaws.
  2. (in-compounds) Having a specified type of jaw.

Also used as

jawed is also the simple past and past participle of jaw.

Origin of jawed

From jaw + -ed.

Words formed from jawed

Phrases with jawed

Questions about jawed

What does jawed mean?
Jawed means having jaws.
What part of speech is jawed?
Jawed is an adjective.
How do you pronounce jawed?
Jawed is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒɔːd/ (UK).

Words near jawed in the dictionary

  1. jawbreakingly
  2. jawdropper
  3. jawdroppers
  4. jawdropping
  5. jawdroppingly
  6. jawed
  7. jawed away
  8. jawed down
  9. jawellnofine
  10. jawfall
  11. jawfallen

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