jammed
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See also: jamm'ed
English
Adjective
jammed
- Stuck.
- The window is jammed shut.
- How to treat a jammed finger or toe.
- The printer is still jammed. Make sure that all the jammed paper is removed.
- The ship was jammed between two rocks.
- Overcrowded; congested.
- Synonyms: jam-packed, jam rammed, packed, packed to the gills, rammed
- Hypernyms: busy, crowded
- Certain routes of the city are heavily jammed.
- These roads are hopelessly jammed with cars and mobile homes during holidays.
- A jammed Oktoberfest beer tent.
- (of radio signals) Rendered unusable by intentional interference.
- All their broadcasts are jammed.
- The jammed programming is being distributed on USB sticks instead.
Related terms
Translations
pertaining to something which is stuck
overcrowded; congested
Verb
jammed
- simple past and past participle of jam
Ter Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *jāmētēk.
Verb
jammed
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