jamb
🇬🇧 UK/dʒæm/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
Either of the vertical side posts forming the frame of a door, window, or fireplace
门框(或窗框)的侧柱,侧壁
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishjambother
=jamb
Example Sentences
- 1.
The wooden jamb of the old door had rotted over the centuries.
- 2.
She ran her hand along the smooth jamb as she entered the room.
- 3.
The stone jamb cracked when workers removed the ancient window.