Jam
Word | JAM |
Character | 3 |
Hyphenation | jam |
Pronunciations | /ˈdʒæːm/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Jam"
What do we mean by jam?
A preserve made from whole fruit boiled to a pulp with sugar. noun
To drive or wedge forcibly into a tight position. intransitive verb
To activate or apply (a brake) suddenly. Often used with on: intransitive verb
To cause (moving parts, for example) to lock into an unworkable position. intransitive verb
To pack (items, for example) to excess; cram. intransitive verb
To fill (a container or space) to overflowing. intransitive verb
To block, congest, or clog. intransitive verb
To crush or bruise. intransitive verb
To interfere with or prevent the clear reception of (broadcast signals) by electronic means. intransitive verb
To throw an inside pitch to (a batter), especially to prevent the batter from hitting the ball with the thicker part of the bat. intransitive verb
To become wedged or stuck. intransitive verb
To become locked or stuck in an unworkable position. intransitive verb
To force one's way into or through a limited space. intransitive verb
To participate in a jam session. intransitive verb
To make a dunk shot. intransitive verb
The act of jamming or the condition of being jammed. noun
A crush or congestion of people or things in a limited space. noun
A trying situation. synonym: predicament. noun
A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts.
A difficult situation.
Blockage, congestion.
An informal, impromptu performance or rehearsal.
(by extension) A song; a track.
(by extension) An informal event where people brainstorm and collaborate on projects.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Jam
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The word "jam" in example sentences
Cross Reference for Jam
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