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Mason jar
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English
thumb|100px|Mason jar with screw top
Alternative forms
en mason jar
Etymology
en John Landis Mason 1832 1902 = American tinsmith, who first invented and patented it in 1858.
Noun
en North American A glass jar with a screw top, often used for preserving food.
en Butterfly w:Rivers Cuomo Pinkerton 1996 Weezer Yesterday, I went outside / With my momma's mason jar / Caught a lovely butterfly
Derived terms
en Mason jar mug
Translations
glass jar with a screw top, often used for preserving food
French: fr pot Mason m
Hungarian: hu befőttes üveg
Polish: pl słój do zapraw m-in
Spanish: es tarro m
en terms with optional capitalization
en Food and drink containers