Meaning

2 senses
  1. A vessel for storing cookies or other food.

    I'll just put these cookies in the cookie jar and I'll be right out.

  2. (Internet)The storage space for browser cookies.

More definitions
  • a jar in which cookies are kept (and sometimes money is hidden)

Examples

14 sentences
  1. There are some cookies in the jar.

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  2. I caught my son stealing from a cookie jar.

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  3. Tom hid the gun in the cookie jar on top of the refrigerator.

    deTom versteckte die Waffe in der Keksdose auf dem Kühlschrank.

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  4. The cookie jar is empty.

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  5. You look like a kid who was just caught with his hand in the cookie jar.

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Translations

1 languages

Forms

plural: cookie jars
Singularcookie jar
Pluralcookie jars

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a jar in which cookies are kept (and sometimes money is hidden):cooky jar

Word family

2 related words

See also

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