jig
noun
1. music in three-four time for dancing a jig
Similar word(s): gigue
Definition categories: communication
2. a fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water
Definition categories: man–made
3. a device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it
Definition categories: man–made, device
4. any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping
Definition categories: act
Sentences with jig as a noun:
- they danced a jig
- Cutting circles out of pinewood is best done with a compass-style jig.