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jars


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Term Type

Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Preferred Term

jars

Details

Deep, wide-mouthed vessels used for holding a variety of substances, usually without handles and generally cylindrical, although sometimes made in other shapes.

Variations

jar

bocaux

bocal

jarres

jarre

pots

pot

Broader Term

vessels

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