AJAR


Meaning of AJAR in English

a ‧ jar /əˈdʒɑː $ əˈdʒɑːr/ BrE AmE adjective [not before noun]

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: on char , from on + char 'turn, piece of work' (11-17 centuries) (from Old English cierr ) ]

a door that is ajar is slightly open

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.