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Webster's English Dictionary

jam

n. [Per. or Hind. jmah garment, robe.] A kind of frock for children. ()

n. (Mining) See Jamb. ()

v. t. [Either fr. jamb, as if squeezed between jambs, or more likely from the same source as champ See Champ.] ()

1. To press into a close or tight position; to crowd; to squeeze; to wedge in; to cram; as, rock fans jammed the theater for the concert. ()

The ship . . . jammed in between two rocks. (De Foe.)

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

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

4. To block or obstruct by packing too much (people or objects) into; as, shoppers jammed the aisles during the fire sale. ()

5. (Radio) To interfere with (a radio signal) by sending other signals of the same or nearby frequency; as, the Soviets jammed Radio Free Europe broadcasts for years during the cold war. ()

6. To cause to become nonfunctional by putting something in that blocks the movement of a part or parts; as, he jammed the drawer by putting in too many loose papers; he jammed the lock by trying to pick it. ()

v. i. 2. To become stuck so as not to function; as, the copier jammed again. ()

2. (Music) To play an instrument in a jam session. ()

3. To crowd together; -- usually used with together or in; as, fifty people jammed into a conference room designed for twenty. ()

n. 1. 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. ()

2. An injury caused by jamming. ()

3. A difficult situation; as, he got himself into a jam. ()

n. [Prob. fr. jam, v.; but cf. also Ar. jamad ice, jelly, jmid congealed, jamd congelation, ice.] A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and water; also called jelly; as, raspberry jam; currant jam; grape jam. ()

Jam nut. See Check nut, under Check. -- Jam weld (Forging), a butt weld. See under Butt. ()