JAM
/ËdĘÃĻËm/
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Scrabble
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WWF
J(8) A(1) M(3)
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Definition
/ËdĘÃĻËm/
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.“A traffic jam caused us to miss the game's first period.”
verb
- To get something stuck in a confined space.“Her poor little baby toe got jammed in the door.”
- To brusquely force something into a space; cram, squeeze.“The rush-hour train was jammed with commuters.”
- To cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up"“A single accident can jam the roads for hours.”
Source: Wiktionary