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Meaning of "jawbox" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF JAWBOX

jawbox  [ˈdʒɔːˌbɒks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JAWBOX

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Jawbox is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES JAWBOX MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Jawbox

Jawbox was an alternative rock band from Washington, D.C., United States. Its original members were J. Robbins, Kim Coletta and Adam Wade. Bill Barbot and Zach Barocas later joined the group, with Barocas replacing Wade.

Definition of jawbox in the English dictionary

The definition of jawbox in the dictionary is a metal kitchen sink.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JAWBOX


beatbox
ˈbiːtˌbɒks
brainbox
ˈbreɪnˌbɒks
cashbox
ˈkæʃˌbɒks
chatterbox
ˈtʃætəˌbɒks
gearbox
ˈɡɪəˌbɒks
gogglebox
ˈɡɒɡəlˌbɒks
hotbox
ˈhɒtˌbɒks
inbox
ˈɪnˌbɒks
jukebox
ˈdʒuːkˌbɒks
lunchbox
ˈlʌntʃˌbɒks
mailbox
ˈmeɪlˌbɒks
matchbox
ˈmætʃˌbɒks
outbox
ˈaʊtˌbɒks
postbox
ˈpəʊstˌbɒks
sandbox
ˈsændˌbɒks
showbox
ˈʃəʊˌbɒks
skybox
ˈskɑɪˌbɒks
soapbox
ˈsəʊpˌbɒks
strongbox
ˈstrɒŋˌbɒks
teabox
ˈtiːˌbɒks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JAWBOX

jaw
jaw-dropping
jaw-droppingly
Jawan
Jawara
jawari
jawbation
jawbone
jawboner
jawboning
jawbreaker
jawbreaking
jawbreakingly
jawcrusher
jawfall
jawhole
jawing
jawless
jawlike
jawline

WORDS THAT END LIKE JAWBOX

black box
box
collection box
dialog box
glory box
glove box
jack-in-the-box
light box
lunch box
music box
out of the box
PO box
set-top box
six-speed gearbox
suggestion box
telephone box
the box
think outside the box
tool box
toolbox

Synonyms and antonyms of jawbox in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «jawbox» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JAWBOX

Find out the translation of jawbox to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of jawbox from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «jawbox» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

jawbox
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Jawbox
570 millions of speakers

English

jawbox
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

jawbox
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

jawbox
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

jawbox
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Jawbox
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

jawbox
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Jawbox
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jawbox
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Jawbox
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

jawbox
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

jawbox
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jawbox
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

jawbox
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

jawbox
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Jawbox
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

jawbox
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Jawbox
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jawbox
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

jawbox
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jawbox
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

jawbox
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

jawbox
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jawbox
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Jawbox
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of jawbox

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JAWBOX»

The term «jawbox» is normally little used and occupies the 110.239 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JAWBOX» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about jawbox

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JAWBOX»

Discover the use of jawbox in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to jawbox and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Post
In June of 1996, Jawbox played one of the biggest venues they had ever played. At RFK Stadium, the band kicked off the HFStival, an all-day festival sponsored by WHFS. When asked if he had anything to do with Jawbox playing the show, ...
Eric Grubbs, 2008
2
The Rough Guide to Rock
A Molotov cocktail of jagged rhythms and literate verse, Jawbox earned plaudits from fans and critics alike. The band's entree was the 1989 single "Bullet Park" ( featured on the Maximum Rock'n'Roll compilation THEY DON'T GET PAID, THEY  ...
Peter Buckley, 2003
3
CMJ New Music Monthly
JAMES LIEN JAWBOX /Jawbox / TAG-Atlantic It's hardly surprising that Jawbox's fourth long-player is self-titled: After nearly seven years, the Washington, D.C. quartet has finally made a record that represents its real capabilities. Jawbox has  ...
4
SPIN
Jawbox delicately skirts away from the explosive, chilling qualities of Big Black, and steers clear of My Bloody Valentine's spacey trippiness. Grippe, the band's 1991 debut, had singer-guitarist Jay Robbins working solo at churning out extra ...
5
Tape Op: The Book about Creative Music Recording
J. was in Jawbox for years, a band with integrity and a strong work ethic, and is currently leading a band with the Eno-ish moniker of Burning Airlines as well as producing records for Promise Ring, Jets to Brazil and others. He came into ...
Larry Crane, 2010
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Capitol Contingency: Post-Punk, Indie Rock, and Noise Pop in ...
One problem thatIalways hadin Jawbox was that ourcreative relationship was reallya constant argument. And not necessarily in personal terms, not like we were always arguing witheach other. The twoguitars in Jawbox were just a musical ...
Brandon Gentry, 2012
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Billboard
But Callum, the son of Jawbox guitarist/vocalist J. Robbins, defied the odds and will celebrate his 4th birthday in January. Since Jawbox disbanded in the late ' 90s, Robbins has played in other groups and opened a recording studio. But the  ...
8
Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons
And if you happened to look in that direction you would readily see it ? — Yes. Lord Deas. — Did you say mark or marks ? — I said marks. Were there any other marks?— Yes, there were the marks upon the jawbox. Mr. Clark. — What colour is ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1863
9
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
And if you happened to look in that direction you would readily see it? — Yes. Lord Deas. — Did you say mark or marks? — I said marks. Were there any other marks ? — Yes, there were the marks upon the jawbox. Mr. Clark. — What colour is ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1863
10
SPIN
If only because you know that Dischord's flagship act would never do it. Jawbox's third album, For Your Own Special Sweetheart, is as close an approximation as you're likely to find to the aforementioned Dischord dystopia. After releasing two ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JAWBOX»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term jawbox is used in the context of the following news items.
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British Gas rolls out all-new and revived Hive thermostat and other …
Mr. Behar is the man behind designing renowned consumer devices such as the Jawbox fitness band and Jambox wire-free speaker. «Venture Capital Post, Jul 15»
2
The Best Songs of 2015 so far
... which makes sense, given Robbins own history as a diverse performer in Jawbox, Burning Airlines, Government Issue and Scream. —Ryan ... «Alternative Press, Jul 15»
3
The Darkening Down of My Mind: Fugazi's Red Medicine, twenty …
... commercial aspirations, not to mention major labels, who were picking up bands like Jawbox and Shudder to Think almost at random, without ... «The 405, Jun 15»
4
Sebastian Bach, the Band Perry, Ian Nagoski, more
... J. Robbins (of Jawbox and Burning Airlines) go solo at the Metro Gallery. Early English punk band Slaughter & The Dogs play the Ottobar. «Baltimore City Paper, Jun 15»
5
Punk Rocker, Artist Tim Kerr Brings His New Work to {neighborhood …
Something valuable that J. Robbins from Government Issue/Jawbox told me years ago is that you can create your own style by learning other ... «Dallas Observer, Jun 15»
6
The Sword Unsheathe 'High Country' Album Plans
The recordings were later mixed by J. Robbins (Jawbox, Burning Airlines). There aren't any audio previews at present, but live audiences may ... «Exclaim!, Jun 15»
7
An Interview With 'Living Female Rock Critic' Jessica Hopper
I did Jawbox. I did everybody. So it's a city that I have a lot of affinity for, musically and otherwise. I did PR for eight years to pay the bills before I ... «DCist.com, May 15»
8
Blood and Thunder: Clutch Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em!
The affable Louisville band had been drifting away from hardcore to a more post-punk sound inspired by the likes of Killing Joke and Jawbox, ... «PopMatters, May 15»
9
Metz: 'If you can smother a melody in noise and grit, that's perfect'
... to everyone from Steve Albini outlets Big Black and Shellac to other equally difficult-to-define bands such as Jawbox and the Jesus Lizard. «The Guardian, Apr 15»
10
Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)
... (Sonic Youth), Fred Armisen (Trenchmouth, SNL, Portlandia), J. Mascis (Dinosaur Jr., Witch), and J. Robbins (Jawbox, Government Issue). «Webster Today, Apr 15»

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