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Jammer

//ˈd͡ʒæmɚ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A player of the massively multiplayer online game Animal Jam (now either the app so named, formerly Animal Jam – Play Wild!, or the desktop game renamed Animal Jam Classic).

    "A growing percentage of "Jammers" are visiting from international territories, and global growth of the Animal Jam property will be a strong focus for Smart Bomb Interactive in 2013."

  2. 2
    Any device used to jam radio reception.

    ""But the Civil Aviation Authority is very worried about 'flyaway' - if someone has bought a GPS jammer on eBay because they don't want drones near their house, it can cause drones to get completely lost and shoot off in a random direction until they run out of battery."

  3. 3
    a transmitter used to broadcast electronic jamming wordnet
  4. 4
    A musician who jams.
  5. 5
    A device (e.g. a jumar) which will slide along a rope in one direction but not the other, used in rock-climbing, caving etc.
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  1. 6
    A player who attempts to score points by making their way past other players.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From jam + -er.

Etymology 2

From jam + -er.

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