Kilner jarnoun [ C ]
/ˈkɪl.nə ˌdʒɑːr//ˈkɪl.nɚ ˌdʒɑːr/trademarka brand name for a type of glass container with a wide opening at the top and a fitted lid that is usually sealed (= completely closed) with a rubber ring, used for storing food:
Pesto will store refrigerated in a Kilner jar for about three weeks.
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- On the side was a small Kilner jar of peppered pineapple relish.
- Pack the washed leaves into sterilised Kilner jars.
- If you want to make a big batch of the spiced plums you can keep them in the fridge in sterilised Kilner jars.
- Kilner jars are great and have that lovely homemade look in the larder or fridge.
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Containers for liquids and gases
- aerosol
- amphora
- barrel
- bottle
- bucket
- canister
- flask
- inkwell
- jar
- jeroboam
- jerrycan
- jug
- keg
- oilcan
- pitcher
- vase
- vat
- vial
- water bottle
- water tank
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