English Explanatory Dictionary

Mason jar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A glass jar with a screw top, often used for preserving food.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Mason jar.

Word forms

Mason jar Mason jars

Etymology

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

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