noun🔗ShareChambranle(interior decorating) 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."The painter carefully taped the jamb of the door to protect it from getting splattered with paint. "Le peintre a soigneusement masqué le chambranle de la porte pour le protéger des éclaboussures de peinture.architecturebuildingpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMasse rocheuse, blocageAny thick mass of rock that prevents miners from following the lode or vein."The miners were frustrated; a solid jamb of granite blocked their progress, forcing them to abandon the gold vein. "Les mineurs étaient frustrés ; une masse rocheuse de granit bloquait leur progression, les forçant à abandonner la veine d'or.geologymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePoser un jambageTo fix or attach a jamb to."The carpenter jambed the new door frame into the wall. "Le charpentier a posé le nouveau cadre de porte dans le mur.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading