Australian English Meaning of jam

jam

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Definitions and Meaning of jam in English

Wordnet

jam (n)

preserve of crushed fruit

informal terms for a difficult situation

a dense crowd of people

deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems

Wordnet

jam (v)

press tightly together or cram

push down forcibly

crush or bruise

interfere with or prevent the reception of signals

get stuck and immobilized

crowd or pack to capacity

block passage through

Webster

jam (n.)

A kind of frock for children.

See Jamb.

A mass of people or objects crowded together; also, the pressure from a crowd; a crush; as, a jam in a street; a jam of logs in a river.

An injury caused by jamming.

A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and water; as, raspberry jam; currant jam; grape jam.

Webster

jam (v. t.)

To press into a close or tight position; to crowd; to squeeze; to wedge in.

To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a door.

To bring (a vessel) so close to the wind that half her upper sails are laid aback.

FAQs About the word jam

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