Jam

/ˈd͡ʒæm/

Synonyms for "jam" (716 found)

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Noun(34 words)
conservescornerscramcrammingcrampooncramscrowdingcrowding problemcrowdscrushdeep watersdunkdunkingdutch schrapenelectronic jammingentanglingfail to operatefixfixesflood
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Adjective(2 words)
Preposition(1 words)
into a corner

Related words (358)

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marmalademashmassmasses ofmeringuemessmilldammitermixmoatmobmodalitymodemogulmolassesmolemorassmoratoriummortisemoundmoussemuchnessmucilagemucusmultiplymultitudemysterynailnestnizamnonplusnudgenumbersobstacleobstipateobstipationobstructobstructionoccludeoutroaroutshoutoverburdenoverchargeoverfeedoverfilloverflow withoverladeoverloadoverpoweroverstuffoverweightoverwhelmpackpadpangpanoplypappaperasserieparapetparlous straitspasspastepausepegperplexityperturbationpicklepile drivepinpinchplaceplantplightplugplug uppluralitypokeporridgeportcullispositionposturepotherpredicamentpreservepresspretty passpretty picklepretty predicamentprintproblemprodpuddingpullulatepullulate withpulppunchpureepushputtypuzzlepuzzlementquagmirequandaryquantitiesquantityquicksandquite a fewrabbetrabbleradiaterajaramram downram inrampartranarankrattlered tapered-tapeismred-taperyreprieverespiteretardanceretardationriddlerivetroadblockrobrock-fill damrootroutruckrunrun againstsatiatesaturatescarfscoresscrapescrewsealing offseatseawallseizesemifluidsemiliquidsendsetset insettlesewshakeshoalshouldershout downshoveshut offshut outshut tightshutter damsituationsizeskewersloughslow upslow-upslowdownslownesssnapsnarlsoaksolidifysoupspatespilespotspreadsquabsquashsqueezesqueeze shutsquishstampstanchstand in the waystandingstaplestarchstatestationstatusstaystay of executionstenchstereotypestewstickstick faststicky messsticky wicketstiflestitchstone wallstopstop upstoppagestopperstopplestowstraitstraitsstranglestrangulatestrangulationstressstrike rootstuffstuff upsuffocatesuperchargesupersaturatesurchargesurfeitsuspensionswampswarmswarm withsweetsweet stuffsweetmeatsweetssyruptacktake roottamptangleteemteem withthrongthrong withthrusttidy sumtie uptie-uptight spottight squeezetightropetime lagtoggletop offtransmittreacletricky spottutti fruttitutti-fruttiunassurednessunholy messupsetwadwaitwallwedgeweightweirwhipped creamwicket damworkworlds ofzipper
Noun(44 words)
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preservespressrammingramsriffingriffssaturatescrapesscrunchesshoehorningslamsmall crowdsocksstallingstone fruit conservestrawberry jamstrawberry preservestrong shovestuff a boxstuffingstuffstailbackwedgeswedging
Verb(21 words)
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Adjective(3 words)
packed fullsaturatedwooden settle

Related word relations

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More general

39 entries
ECMblockbreak upbruiseconserveconservescontusecrowdcrowd togethercut offdifficultnessdifficultydisruptelectronic countermeasuresfood product

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More specific

18 entries
apricot jambindblueberry jamclogcramduo jamfloodingoccludeopen mic jampackpicklepileupraspberry jamsaturationstrawberry jamtight spot

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Collocations

9 entries
coin jamdata jamfruit jamjam sessionprinter jamsignal jamstrawberry jamtraffic jamurban gridlock

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

5 entries

similar

1 entries

Translations

25 translations across 12 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • притесне́ние noun (difficult situation)

Danish

1 entries
  • knibe noun (difficult situation)

Finnish

2 entries
  • pinne noun (difficult situation)
  • pula noun (difficult situation)

French

1 entries
  • pétrin noun (difficult situation)

German

2 entries
  • Klemme noun (difficult situation)
  • Patsche noun (difficult situation)

Italian

2 entries
  • guaio noun (difficult situation)
  • pasticcio noun (difficult situation)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries
  • knipe ´ noun (difficult situation)
  • trøbbel noun (difficult situation)
  • vanskelighet noun (difficult situation)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • aperto noun (difficult situation)

Russian

1 entries
  • переплёт noun (difficult situation)

Spanish

4 entries
  • ajigolón noun (difficult situation)
  • aprieto noun (difficult situation)
  • apuro noun (difficult situation)
  • brete noun (difficult situation)

Swedish

2 entries
  • knipa noun (difficult situation)
  • trubbel noun (difficult situation)

Welsh

2 entries
  • picil noun (difficult situation)
  • strach noun (difficult situation)

Sample sentences

47 total sentences available.

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There was an enormous traffic jam in downtown Kyoto.

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Please hide the blueberry jam where Takako can't see it.

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A rush-hour traffic jam delayed my arrival by two hours.

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Had they left a little earlier, they would have avoided the traffic jam.

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