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jag - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'jag' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Jag [ n.]
- A notch; a cleft; a barb; a ragged or sharp protuberance; a denticulation.
- A part broken off; a fragment.
- A cleft or division.
- A small load, as of hay or grain in the straw, or of ore.
2 . Jag [ v. t.]
- To cut into notches or teeth like those of a saw; to notch.
- To carry, as a load; as, to jag hay, etc.

Meaning of 'jag' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . jag [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a sharp projection on an edge or surface
Example in sentence:
  • he clutched a jag of the rock