jam
— Verb
– English
~ crush or bruise; "jam a toe"
jam
— Verb
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~ press tightly together or cram; "The crowd packed the auditorium"
jam
— Verb
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~ get stuck and immobilized; "the mechanism jammed"
jam
— Verb
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~ push down forcibly; "The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor"
jam
— Verb
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~ interfere with or prevent the reception of signals; "Jam the Voice of America"; "block the signals emitted by this station"
jam
— Verb
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~ crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked"
jam
— Verb
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~ block passage through; "obstruct the path"
Jamaica dogwood
— Noun
– English
~ small tree of West Indies and Florida having large odd-pinnate leaves and panicles of red-striped purple to white flowers followed by decorative curly winged seedpods; yields fish poisons
Jamaica honeysuckle
— Noun
– English
~ West Indian passionflower; cultivated for its yellow edible fruit
Jamaica apple
— Noun
– English
~ large heart-shaped tropical fruit with soft acid pulp
jamaica
— Noun
– English
~ a country on the island of Jamaica; became independent of England in 1962; much poverty; the major industry is tourism
Jamaica bayberry
— Noun
– English
~ West Indian tree; source of bay rum
Jamaica
— Noun
– English
~ an island in the West Indies to the south of Cuba and to the west of Haiti
Jamaican cherry
— Noun
– English
~ a fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit; bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is valuable for staves
Jamaican dollar
— Noun
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~ the basic unit of money in Jamaica
jamaican
— Noun
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~ a native or inhabitant of Jamaica
Jamaican capital
— Noun
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~ capital and largest city of Jamaica
Jamaican
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to Jamaica (the island or the country) or to its inhabitants; "Jamaican rum"; "the Jamaican Prime Minister"
jamb
— Noun
– English
~ upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame