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Jass vs Jaws - What's the difference?

jass | jaws |

As a proper noun jass

is .

As an acronym jaws is

(computing|java).

jass

English

Noun

(-)
  • * 2006 , Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day , Vintage 2007, p. 417:
  • *:“Yet I've noticed the same thing when your band plays—the most amazing social coherence, as if you all shared the same brain.”
  • *:“Sure,” agreed “Dope,” “but you can't call that organization.”
  • *:“What do you call it?”
  • *:“Jass .”

    • jaws

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • (pluralonly) the mouth
  • (pluralonly) the borders of anything which has a mouthlike aspect.
    • Open the jaws of the wrench and wide as possible.
    The red wobbled in the jaws of the pocket, but didn't go down.
  • (colloquial, eastern Ohio) a contrarian.