Meaning Of The Word Jamb

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jamb
A jamb is a post that forms the side part or upright of a door frame or window frame.

jamb in American English
a side post or piece of a framed opening, as for a door, window, or fireplace

jamb in American English 1
noun: either of the vertical sides of a doorway, arch, window, or other opening

jamb in British English
noun: a vertical side member of a doorframe, window frame, or lining

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