jam

I

n.

food made by boiling fruit with sugar

1) to spread jam (on bread)

2) apricot; grape; peach; plum; red raspberry; strawberry jam

II

n.

blockage

1) a log; traffic jam

difficult situation

2) (to be) in a jam

III

v.

1) to jam full

2) (D; tr.) to jam in (she jam med her fingers in the door; or: she got her fingers jammed in the door)

3) (d; intr., tr.) to jam into (they all tried to jam into the small room; he jammed everything into one suitcase)

4) (d; tr.) to jam on (he jammed a hat on his head)

5) (D; tr.) to jam with (the street was jammed with traffic)

6) (N; used with an adjective) to jam smt. full

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[dʒæm]

grape

peach: plum

red raspberry

strawberry jam

traffic jam

(N; used with an adjective) to jam smt. full

['blockage'] a log

['difficult situation'] (to be) in a jam

apricot

to jamfull

(d; tr.) to jam on (he jammed a hat on his head)

['food made by boiling fruit with sugar'] to spread jam (on bread)

(D;tr.) to jamin (she jammed her fingers in the door; or: she got her fingers jammed in the door)

(D; tr.) to jam with (the street was jammed with traffic)

(d; intr. . tr.) to jam into (they all tried to jam into the small room; he jammed everything into one suitcase)