Jamb

Jamb

The vertical face members of a window, archway or doorway.

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jamb

Building materials; Lumber

The vertical member at the side of a window or doorframe. Also refers to the horizontal member at the top of the window or doorframe, as in head jamb, window jamb and doorjamb.

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The side of a doorway, door frame or window.

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