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Meaning of peanut butter and jam | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Synonym of peanut butter and jelly.

countable, uncountable

Examples

““And I’ve got three ham sands with mustard, two date squares and an apple,” said Alice. “How about you, Jim?” asked Rolly. “Four peanut butter and jams, and a bag of hickory-smoked potato chips. What about you?””
“I remember going up to Forbidden Plateau on Vancouver Island on a school ski trip when I was in elementary school and pulling out my sandwich at lunchtime in the chalet. Everyone was sitting around going through what I like to call lunchtime poker, ‘I got a peanut butter and jam, whatdayou got?’”
“Naddie and I went to the park. We took a picnic basket and had lunch. I ate a peanut butter and jam samwich.”
“Then Kristen reminded them that she had her picnic bag at hand. In it there was a spoon and a knife for spreading peanut butter and jam.”
“I’ve made a tray of sandwiches. Toothpick umbrellas in crunchy peanut butter and raspberry. Gerald shuffles into the kitchen in plaid pyjamas, his favourite red Ferrari shirt, and asks for a peanut butter and jam.”
“Breakfast begins the day with a choice of hot cereal, and a variety of cold cereals, yogurt, fresh fruit, bread for toasting, peanut butter and jams, and juices.”
“After he’d choked down half a pimiento sandwich, trying to be a good sport, then switched over to a peanut butter and jam, they’d climbed rocks, posed about a million times for Matthew to take pictures, gone wading in a creek—so many fun things and, too soon, the day was over.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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