jam
/ˈd͡ʒæm/
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; A blockage, congestion, or immobilization
- plural
- jams
Meanings
- 1
A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts
Please pass me the jam.
Tatoeba · karloelkebekio · CC BY 2.0 FR
The accident caused a traffic jam.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
A difficult situation
- 3
A blockage, congestion, or immobilization
- 4
A difficult situation.; A difficult situation for a pitcher or defending teamrare
- 5
An informal, impromptu performance or rehearsalrare
- 6
A song; a trackrare
- 7
An informal event where people brainstorm and collaborate on projectsrare
- 8
That which one particularly prefers, desires, enjoys, or cares aboutrare
- 9
A forceful dunkrare
- 10
A play during which points can be scoredrare