Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Jam.
How to pronounce jam:
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Jam - as a noun
Preserve of crushed fruit
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conserve13conserves14preserve13preserves14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Informal terms for a difficult situation
Example: "He got into a terrible fix"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fix13hole7kettle of fishmess6muddle10pickle14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
difficultnessdifficulty22Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A dense crowd of people
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crush10press7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
crowd11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electronic jammingjamming19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ecmelectronic countermeasuresHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Jam - as a verb
Press tightly together or cram
Example: "The crowd packed the auditorium"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mob7pack12pile6throng10Push down forcibly
Example: "The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor"
Interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
Example: "Jam the voice of america"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
block13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
break upcut offdisrupt10interrupt11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Get stuck and immobilized
Example: "The mechanism jammed"
Crowd or pack to capacity
Example: "The theater was jampacked"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chock upcram8jampackram5Block passage through
Example: "Obstruct the path"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
block13impede11obstruct12obturate10occlude12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hinder10impede11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I spread jam on my toast in the morning."
"The traffic jam lasted for hours."
"My mom made homemade strawberry jam."
"We danced to the old jams at the party."
"My favorite jam is raspberry."
Word Game Points
Is JAM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, jam is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
JAM has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is JAM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, jam is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordJAM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is JAM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, jam is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordJAM has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
