jamb

n. The vertical part of a door or window frame that holds the door or window in place.

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noun

The vertical part of a door or window frame that holds the door or window in place.

I accidentally hit my elbow against the jamb while entering the room.

The vertical part of a door or window frame that holds the door or window in place.

Plural jambs