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adjective
Date: circa 1529
having jaws <jawed fishes> — usually used in combination <square-jawed> <a three-jawed chuck>
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Jawed — is a male given name. Jawed also spelled as Jawaid , Javed , Javaid , and Javid . It may refer to:*Jawed Karim *Jawed SiddiqiJawed may also refer to: *Jaw … Wikipedia
Jawed — (j[add]d), a. Having jaws; chiefly in composition; as, lantern jawed. Jawed like a jetty. Skelton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
jawed — jȯd adj having jaws <jawed fishes> usu. used in combination <square jawed> … Medical dictionary
jawed — jawed; jim·ber·jawed; … English syllables
Jawed — Ahmad Jawed ([ˈdʒwed] bedeutet „der Ewige“),(* 1926 in Kabul, Afghanistan; † 31. Juli 2002 in London) war ein afghanischer Literaturwissenschaftler und Friedenspädagoge. Ustad Jawed besuchte die Grundschule der Altstadt Kabul und später das… … Deutsch Wikipedia
jawed — /jawd/, adj. having a jaw or jaws, esp. of a specified kind (often used in combination): heavy jawed; square jawed. [1520 30; JAW1 + ED3] * * * … Universalium
jawed — adjective of animals having jaws of a specified type • Ant: ↑jawless • Similar to: ↑long jawed, ↑square jawed … Useful english dictionary
Jawed — Jaw Jaw, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Jawed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jawing}.] 1. To scold; to clamor. [Law] Smollett. [1913 Webster] 2. To talk idly, long windedly, or without special purpose. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
jawed — [[t]dʒɔd[/t]] adj. cvb having a jaw or jaws, esp. of a specified kind (often used in combination): square jawed[/ex] • Etymology: 1520–30 … From formal English to slang
jawed — jaw ► NOUN 1) each of the upper and lower bony structures in vertebrates forming the framework of the mouth and containing the teeth. 2) (jaws) the grasping, biting, or crushing mouthparts of an invertebrate. 3) (jaws) the gripping parts of a… … English terms dictionary
