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jam

Letters that make jam

a, j, m are letters that make 'jam'

Words within jam

AM, Am are words within 'jam'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of jam

jamb, jams are words created by adding a letter to 'jam'

jam is a 3 letter word starting with j
jam is a 3 letter word ending with m

11 possible definitions for 'jam'

Jam as "preserve of crushed fruit"

Under this definition, jam is a noun and has the following properties:

jam as a type

'jam' can be a type of conserve, preserve, conserves, preserves.

Types of jam

strawberry jam, strawberry preserves are types of 'jam'.

Jam as "a dense crowd of people"

Under this definition, jam is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

crush, press have the same meaning as 'jam'

jam as a type

'jam' can be a type of crowd.

Types of jam

traffic jam, snarl-up are types of 'jam'.

Derivatives of jam

jampack, ram, wad, cram, jam, press, chock up are derivatives of 'jam'.

Jam as "informal terms for a difficult situation"

Under this definition, jam is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fix, hole, mess, pickle, muddle, kettle of fish have the same meaning as 'jam'

jam as a type

'jam' can be a type of difficulty.

Types of jam

dog's breakfast, dog's dinner are types of 'jam'.

Jam as "interfere with or prevent the reception of signals"

Under this definition, jam is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

block has the same meaning as jam

jam as a type

'jam' can be a type of break up, interrupt, disrupt, cut off.

Types of jam

point jam, spot jam, blanket jam, barrage jam are types of 'jam'.

Derivatives of jam

electronic jamming, jamming, jam are derivatives of 'jam'.

Example of jam used within this context

"Jam the Voice of America", "block the signals emitted by this station"

Jam as "block passage through"

Under this definition, jam is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, close up, block have the same meaning as 'jam'

Antonyms

free, disengage have the opposite meaning of 'jam'

jam as a type

'jam' can be a type of hinder, impede.

Types of jam

stifle, barricade, barricade, land up, asphyxiate, block off, block off, barricado, tie up, dam up, earth up, block up, congest, suffocate, blockade, screen, choke, choke, back up, choke off, block out, foul, clog, blockade, stop, dam, barricade, clog up, block, bar are types of 'jam'.

Derivatives of jam

impediment, obstructor, obstructer, obturator, closure, impedimenta, clogging, hindering, impeding, obstructive, occlusive, obstruction, blocking, block, blockage, occlusion are derivatives of 'jam'.

Jam as "crush or bruise"

Under this definition, jam is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

crush has the same meaning as jam

jam as a type

'jam' can be a type of contuse, bruise.

Example of jam used within this context

"jam a toe"

Jam as "get stuck and immobilized"

Under this definition, jam is a verb and has the following properties:

jam as a type

'jam' can be a type of misfunction, malfunction.

Example of jam used within this context

"the mechanism jammed"

Jam as "crowd or pack to capacity"

Under this definition, jam is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

jampack, ram, wad, cram, chock up have the same meaning as 'jam'

jam as a type

'jam' can be a type of stuff.

Derivatives of jam

mint, crush, press, jam, great deal, tidy sum, good deal, mickle, deal, mountain, plenty, sight, pile, heap, lot, mess, pot, peck, hatful, stack, flock, batch, mass, spate, wad, muckle, passel, quite a little, raft, slew are derivatives of 'jam'.

Verb groups of jam

cram is a verb group of jam.

Example of jam used within this context

"the theater was jampacked"

Jam as "push down forcibly"

Under this definition, jam is a verb and has the following properties:

jam as a type

'jam' can be a type of push, force.

Example of jam used within this context

"The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor"

Jam as "press tightly together or cram"

Under this definition, jam is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pile, pack, throng, mob have the same meaning as 'jam'

jam as a type

'jam' can be a type of crowd together, crowd.

Derivatives of jam

pile, mint, cumulation, cumulus, throng, mob, rabble, mound, rout, multitude, great deal, tidy sum, good deal, mickle, deal, mountain, plenty, sight, heap, lot, mess, pot, peck, hatful, stack, flock, batch, agglomerate, mass, concourse, spate, wad, muckle, passel, quite a little, raft, slew are derivatives of 'jam'.

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

Under this definition, jam is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

electronic jamming, jamming have the same meaning as 'jam'

jam as a type

'jam' can be a type of electronic countermeasures, ECM.

Types of jam

selective jamming, barrage jamming, spot jamming are types of 'jam'.

Derivatives of jam

block, jam are derivatives of 'jam'.