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Results for: "jam"

Translating from English to Welsh

Translations:

jam — sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar
→ jam m
→ cyffaith m
jam — blockage, congestion
→ tagfa f

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (4)

1. preserve of crushed fruit;

2. informal terms for a difficult situation;
- Example: "he got into a terrible fix"
- Example: "he made a muddle of his marriage"
[syn: fix, hole, jam, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish]

3. a dense crowd of people;
[syn: crush, jam, press]

4. deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems;
[syn: jamming, electronic jamming, jam]


VERB (7)

1. press tightly together or cram;
- Example: "The crowd packed the auditorium"
[syn: throng, mob, pack, pile, jam]

2. push down forcibly;
- Example: "The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor"

3. crush or bruise;
- Example: "jam a toe"
[syn: jam, crush]

4. interfere with or prevent the reception of signals;
- Example: "Jam the Voice of America"
- Example: "block the signals emitted by this station"
[syn: jam, block]

5. get stuck and immobilized;
- Example: "the mechanism jammed"

6. crowd or pack to capacity;
- Example: "the theater was jampacked"
[syn: jam, jampack, ram, chock up, cram, wad]

7. block passage through;
- Example: "obstruct the path"
[syn: obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up]