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peanut butter and jam

peanut butter and jam noun: synonym of peanut butter and jelly.

Noun

peanut butter and jam (countable and uncountable, plural peanut butter and jams)

  1. Synonym of peanut butter and jelly.
    • “And I’ve got three ham sands with mustard, two date squares and an apple,” said Alice. “How about you, Jim?” asked Rolly. “Four peanut butter and jams, and a bag of hickory-smoked potato chips. What about you?”1985, J[oseph] Robert Janes, “Under the Sign of the Zodiac”, in Murder in the Market, Toronto, Ont.: Collins, →ISBN, page 24
    • I remember going up to Forbidden Plateau on Vancouver Island on a school ski trip when I was in elementary school and pulling out my sandwich at lunchtime in the chalet. Everyone was sitting around going through what I like to call lunchtime poker, ‘I got a peanut butter and jam, whatdayou got?’1998, Christine Lippa, “Christine Lippa’s Chicken Soup”, in Celebrity Lights II: A Collection of Favourite Recipes from Celebrity Women in Support of Breast Cancer Research, Nanaimo, B.C.: Celebrity...

Examples of peanut butter and jam in a sentence

  • In it there was a spoon and a knife for spreading peanut butter and jam.2007 September 21, P[aul] K. Winter, “Episode 3: A Phalanx of Water Orcs”, in The Eagle Lake Giant – The First Summer, [Victoria, B.C.]...
  • Gerald shuffles into the kitchen in plaid pyjamas, his favourite red Ferrari shirt, and asks for a peanut butter and jam.2011, Jessica Hiemstra-van der Horst, “Excerpts from Gerald, God and the Chickens”, in Apologetic for Joy, Fredericton, N.B.: Goose Lane...
  • Breakfast begins the day with a choice of hot cereal, and a variety of cold cereals, yogurt, fresh fruit, bread for toasting, peanut butter and jams, and juices.2015, Sisterhood of St. John the Divine, “Refectory and Kitchen”, in A Journey Just Begun: The Story of an Anglican Sisterhood, Toronto...

Synonyms of peanut butter and jam

Forms of peanut butter and jam

pluralpeanut butter and jams

Questions about peanut butter and jam

What does peanut butter and jam mean?
Peanut butter and jam means synonym of peanut butter and jelly.
How do you use peanut butter and jam in a sentence?
In it there was a spoon and a knife for spreading peanut butter and jam.
What part of speech is peanut butter and jam?
Peanut butter and jam is a noun.
What is the plural of peanut butter and jam?
The plural of peanut butter and jam is peanut butter and jams.

Words near peanut butter and jam in the dictionary

  1. peanut balls
  2. peanut brittle
  3. peanut brittles
  4. peanut bunker
  5. peanut butter
  6. peanut butter and jam
  7. peanut butter and jams
  8. peanut butter and jellies
  9. peanut butter and jelly
  10. peanut butter cup
  11. peanut butter cups

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