jam

jam has 19 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 3.

Definitions

• n.. A kind of frock for children.
• n.. See Jamb.
• v. t.. To press into a close or tight position; to crowd; to squeeze; to wedge in.
• v. t.. To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a door.
• v. t.. To bring (a vessel) so close to the wind that half her upper sails are laid aback.
• 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.
• n.. An injury caused by jamming.
• n.. A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and water; as, raspberry jam; currant jam; grape jam.
• n.. deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
• n.. preserve of crushed fruit
• n.. a dense crowd of people
• n.. informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage"