English Dictionary

jamb

IPA（発音記号）

/d͡ʒæm/

名詞

(architecture, interior decorating, carpentry) Either of the vertical components that form the side of an opening in a wall, such as that of a door frame, window frame, or fireplace.

日本語の意味

（建築、内装、木工の分野で）壁の開口部（例：ドア枠、窓枠、暖炉など）の片側を構成する垂直な部材

The carpenter carefully measured the jamb before cutting the new door to ensure a snug fit.

大工は新しいドアを切る前に、ぴったり合うように開口部の側柱を慎重に測った。

意味（1）

(architecture, interior decorating, carpentry) Either of the vertical components that form the side of an opening in a wall, such as that of a door frame, window frame, or fireplace.

意味（2）

(mining) Any thick mass of rock that prevents miners from following the lode or vein.

意味（3）

Synonym of jambeau (“piece of armor for the leg”).

Wyntoun, in his Chronicle, mentions an encounter betwixt Lindsay and a Highlander, whom he had pierced with his lance, but who, while on the ground, cut at him with his twohanded sword, and, striking through his steel jambs […]

jambs （ plural ）