Jamb (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. Architecture, Building Trades.
    • either of the vertical sides of a doorway, arch, window, or other opening.
    • either of two stones, timbers, etc., forming the sidepieces for the frame of an opening.
  2. greave.
verb (used with or without object), noun Obsolete.
  1. an obsolete variant of jam1.
noun
  1. a vertical side member of a doorframe, window frame, or lining
  2. a vertical inside face of an opening in a wall
Jamb (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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