jam
v.
crowd, cram together; pack in; become crowded together; become stuck; cause to be stuck; disrupt, block, interfere (as in radio signals); play music in a free and improvisational manner
n.
sweetened fruit preserve, jelly; state of being crowded together; large number of objects that are crowded together and unable to move freely (as in cars or people); awkward situation
Epistle of James
Fruit preserves
"Jam" redirects here. For other uses, see
Jam (disambiguation). Fruit preserves refers to fruit, or vegetables, that have been prepared,
canned or jarred for long term storage. The preparation of fruit preserves traditionally involves the use of
pectin. There are various types of fruit preserves made globally, and they can be made from sweet or savory ingredients.
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Jam (disambiguation)
Jam is a type of sweet spread or condiment made with certain fruits or vegetables.In music, jam may refer to:
Jam (music), a musical act without extensive preparation or predefined arrangements
The Jam, English
punk rock/mod revival band active during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
"Jam" (song), a song by
Michael JacksonAn album by
Little AngelsJam may also refer to:
Jam (TV series), a British TV series by Chris Morris
Jam (tribe), a Baloch tribe settled in Balochistan, Pakistan
Jamming, the use of techniques to inhibit communications
Traffic jam, a period of extreme traffic congestion
Jam., the
Epistle of JamesMinaret of Jam in
AfghanistanPerforce Jam, a software building tool
Jam 1575, the student radio station of the
University of Hull, England
BBC Jam, an online educational service
Jam!, a Canadian entertainement news site.
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Jam!
Jam! is a
Canadian website, which covers entertainment news. It is part of the
CANOE online portal, owned and operated by
Quebecor through its
Sun Media division.Jam! is currently the only media outlet that publishes a comprehensive collection of the official Canadian record charts as compiled by
Nielsen SoundScan and
Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems.
CKXT, Sun Media's television station in
Toronto, aired a nightly entertainment magazine series, Inside Jam!. However, due to low ratings the program's airtime was reduced substantially. Effective
March 24,
2006, the show went from a daily program to a weekend only show.
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jam
Noun
1. preserve of crushed fruit
(hypernym) conserve, preserve, conserves, preserves
(hyponym) strawberry jam, strawberry preserves
2. informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage"
(synonym) fix, hole, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish
(hypernym) difficulty
(hyponym) dog's breakfast, dog's dinner
3. a dense crowd of people
(synonym) crush, press
(hypernym) crowd
(hyponym) traffic jam, snarl-up
(derivation) jampack, ram, chock up, cram, wad
4. deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
(synonym) jamming, electronic jamming
(hypernym) electronic countermeasures, ECM
(hyponym) barrage jamming
(derivation) block
Verb
1. press tightly together or cram; "The crowd packed the auditorium"
(synonym) throng, mob, pack, pile
(hypernym) crowd, crowd together
2. push down forcibly; "The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor"
(hypernym) push, force
3. crush or bruise; "jam a toe"
(synonym) crush
(hypernym) bruise, contuse
4. interfere with or prevent the reception of signals; "Jam the Voice of America"; "block the signals emitted by this station"
(synonym) block
(hypernym) interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut off
(hyponym) barrage jam
(derivation) jamming, electronic jamming
5. get stuck and immobilized; "the mechanism jammed"
(hypernym) malfunction, misfunction
6. crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked"
(synonym) jampack, ram, chock up, cram, wad
(hypernym) stuff
(verb-group) cram
(derivation) crush, press
7. block passage through; "obstruct the path"
(synonym) obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, block, close up
(hypernym) impede, hinder
(hyponym) blockade, block off
jam (de)
n.
jam, jelly, sweetened fruit preserve
Jam
(v. t.)
To press into a close or tight position; to crowd; to squeeze; to wedge in.
(v. t.)
To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a door.
(v. t.)
To bring (a vessel) so close to the wind that half her upper sails are laid aback.
(n.)
See Jamb.
(n.)
An injury caused by jamming.
(n.)
A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and water; as, raspberry jam; currant jam; grape jam.
(n.)
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.
(n.)
A kind of frock for children.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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