jug

noun

Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite

Word type: noun; verb; adjective; adverb

Line style: core relation; instance, member or derived; substance, domain or see-also

Direction: arrow points to the broader concept; dashed outline: no word in this language; Click any word to expand it.

Senses

Sense 1 noun

a large bottle with a narrow mouth

Types & categories

bottle hypernym
longbeard hyponym
water jug hyponym
whiskey jug hyponym

Related & opposite

jug derivation

Sense 2 verb

lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

The suspects were imprisoned without trial

Types & categories

detain hypernym

Related & opposite

remand derivation
internment derivation
imprisonment derivation
jail derivation
screw derivation
captivity derivation
law domain topic

Sense 3 noun

the quantity contained in a jug

Types & categories

containerful hypernym

Related & opposite

jug derivation

Sense 4 verb

stew in an earthenware jug

jug the rabbit

Types & categories

stew hypernym

Related & opposite

jug derivation
jugful derivation
cooking domain topic

Table view of this graph

Sense	Relation	Group	Word
1	derivation	Related & opposite	jug
1	hypernym	Types & categories	bottle
1	hyponym	Types & categories	longbeard
1	hyponym	Types & categories	water jug
1	hyponym	Types & categories	whiskey jug
2	derivation	Related & opposite	remand
2	derivation	Related & opposite	internment
2	derivation	Related & opposite	imprisonment
2	derivation	Related & opposite	jail
2	derivation	Related & opposite	screw
2	derivation	Related & opposite	captivity
2	domain topic	Related & opposite	law
2	hypernym	Types & categories	detain
3	derivation	Related & opposite	jug
3	hypernym	Types & categories	containerful
4	derivation	Related & opposite	jug
4	derivation	Related & opposite	jugful
4	domain topic	Related & opposite	cooking
4	hypernym	Types & categories	stew