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Meaning of jamb

- The vertical side of any opening, as a door or fireplace; hence, less properly, any narrow vertical surface of wall, as the of a chimney-breast or of a pier, as distinguished from its face.
- Any thick mass of rock which prevents miners from following the lode or vein.
- See Jam, v. t.

Crossword clue for jamb

- Door frame post
- Doorpost
- Doorway post
- Preserve second-class doorpost
- Preserve second-rate door post
- Side member of a door
- Side post of a door frame
- Traffic snarl-up on second rate post
- Window piece