Jar (disambiguation)
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A jar is a large, approximately cylindrical container made of glass, clay, or plastic.
- Mason jar, a jar used to preserve various foods (e.g. fruit, jam, vegetables)
- Kilner jar, another type of jar for storing foods
- Cookie jar, a jar used specifically to store edible treats such as cookies or biscuits
- Canopic jar, used in ancient Egyptian burials
- Leyden jar, a simple capacitor
- Killing jar, a device used by entomologists to kill captured insects
- Specimen jar, an instrument used in anatomy to preservation of anatomical specimens
Jar or JAR may also refer to:
- Jar (unit), an obsolete unit of capacitance once used by the Royal Navy
- JAR (file format), Java ARchive file
- JAR (software), for data compression
- Joint Aviation Requirements issued by Europe's Joint Aviation Authorities
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[edit] Places
- Jar, Azerbaijan, in the Zaqatala rayon of Azerbaijan
- Jar, Norway, a centre in the municipality of Bærum
- Jar (Pakistan), a town in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas' Bajaur Agency in Pakistan
- Jars, Cher, a commune in the French département of Cher
- Jewish Autonomous Region of Russia
[edit] People
- James A. Rhodes Arena
- José Antonio Reyes, a Spanish professional footballer
- John Arne Riise, a Norwegian professional footballer
[edit] Entertainment
- "J.A.R.", a song by Green Day
- Jar Jar Binks, a Star Wars character
- Jars (song), a 2009 single by alternative metal band Chevelle
- "The Jar", a short story by Ray Bradbury
- Jars of Clay, a Christian musical group
[edit] See also
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