Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Canada, US)A glass jar with a screw top, often used for preserving food.

    a glass jar with an air-tight screw top; used in home canning

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Do you have a Mason jar?

  2. Tom filled the Mason jar with beans.

Translations

3 languages

Origin

Named after American tinsmith John Landis Mason (1832–1902), who first invented and patent

Named after American tinsmith John Landis Mason (1832–1902), who first invented and patented it in 1858.

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Forms

plural: Mason jars

See also

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