Synonyms for

Jugs

Verb / dʒʌgz / Another word for jugs — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Jugs are large, typically earthenware, containers used for holding liquids, especially for pouring.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The milkman delivered the jugs of milk early in the morning.
  2. My grandma collects antique jugs.
  3. The waiter brought a jug of water to the table.
  4. She poured the lemonade from the jug into glasses.
  5. The wine was served from a beautiful crystal jug.

Quotes

  • You can't pour from an empty jug.
  • He who would catch fish must venture his bait.
  • The pitcher goes so often to the well that it is broken at last.

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