American Jugs Crossword Clue

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	noun • a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes adjective satellite • used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers • showing or constituting penance
	24%	10		Uniquely-shaped jugs made of clay
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	24%	8		Resembling large jugs
	noun • A two-handled jar with a narrow neck that was used in ancient times to store or carry wine or oil. • One of various units for measuring liquid or volume during the Roman Empire, measuring between 18.5 and 39 litres depending on the variant. • Ancient unit of volume, for the measurement of the internal capacity of a ship. • In botany, the lower valve of the fruit that opens transversely.

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