jam

1. n. A kind of frock for children. Source: opted

2. n. See Jamb. Source: opted

3. v. t. To press into a close or tight position; to crowd; to squeeze; to wedge in. Source: opted

4. v. t. To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a door. Source: opted

5. v. t. To bring (a vessel) so close to the wind that half her upper sails are laid aback. Source: opted

6. n. 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. Source: opted

7. n. An injury caused by jamming. Source: opted

8. n. A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and water; as, raspberry jam; currant jam; grape jam. Source: opted

9. n. preserve of crushed fruit Source: wordnet

10. n. informal terms for a difficult situation Source: wordnet

11. n. a dense crowd of people Source: wordnet

12. n. deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems Source: wordnet

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