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Former online educational service from 2006 to 2007
BBC Jam (formerly known as BBC Digital Curriculum) was an online educational service operated by the BBC from January 2006 to 20 March 2007. The service
BBC_Jam
British public service broadcaster
release). BBC Press Office. 3 January 2006. Archived from the original on 22 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2006. "BBC Trust suspends BBC Jam" (Press
BBC
English rock band (1972–1982)
Guardian, 15 July 2007 The Jam at AllMusic The Jam from the BBC The Jam discography at Discogs The Jam discography at MusicBrainz The Jam at IMDb Thick As Thieves
The_Jam
2002 live album by The Jam
The Jam at the BBC is a collection of Jam tracks that were performed in session at the BBC. Disc 1 Tracks 1 to 4 recorded for John Peel 26 April 1977 Tracks
The_Jam_at_the_BBC
Controversies surrounding the BBC
from the original on 8 April 2010. Retrieved 26 April 2010. "BBC Trust suspends BBC Jam". BBC Trust. 14 March 2007.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival
BBC_controversies
International radio division of the BBC
but China continues to jam transmissions in Uzbek and has since started to jam transmissions in English throughout Asia. The BBC World Service is broadcast
BBC_World_Service
British actress
and Mack as Daisy. In 2021, Jam appeared in BBC Scotland's police comedy Scot Squad as PC Eleanor Hipgrave. In 2025, Jam was announced as one of the new
Danielle_Jam
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up jam or jammed in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jam is a type of fruit preserve. Jam or Jammed may also refer to: A firearm malfunction Block
Jam_(disambiguation)
British radio show
Blue Jam is a sketch comedy radio programme created by Chris Morris. It was broadcast on BBC Radio 1 in the early hours of the morning for three series
Blue_Jam
American rock band
Pearl Jam is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. One of the key bands in the grunge movement of the early 1990s, Pearl Jam has
Pearl_Jam
BBC television situation comedy
Jam & Jerusalem (also known as Clatterford in the United States) is a British sitcom that aired on BBC One from 2006 to 2009. Written by Jennifer Saunders
Jam_&_Jerusalem
News division of the British Broadcasting Corporation
March 2013 at the Wayback Machine, BBC. Denis Taylor, "BBC broadcasts jammed", The Times, 4 May 1982, p. 2. "BBC versus British government". News 24
BBC_News
American R&B songwriting production team
James Samuel "Jimmy Jam" Harris III (born June 6, 1959) and Terry Steven Lewis (born November 24, 1956) are an American R&B/pop songwriting and record
Jimmy_Jam_and_Terry_Lewis
Irish character actress and author (born 1962)
Channel 4 comedy drama Shameless, Tip Haddem in the BBC One comedy Jam & Jerusalem, Yvonne Cotton in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, and Maggie Driscoll in the
Pauline_McLynn
German footballer (born 2003)
Jamal Musiala (German pronunciation: [ˈdʒaːmal muˈzi̯aːla]; born 26 February 2003) is a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder
Jamal_Musiala
British comedian and actor (born 1974)
in the BBC Radio 4 sitcom Think the Unthinkable, as Dr. James Vine in the BBC One sitcom Jam & Jerusalem, and as William Shakespeare in the BBC Two historical
David_Mitchell_(comedian)
Minaret in Ghor Province, Afghanistan
actively preserved. In 2014, the BBC reported that the tower was in imminent danger of collapse. In 2020, the Minaret of Jam was listed among cultural heritage
Minaret_of_Jam
British game show
That's My Jam is a British television game show based on the American game show of the same name. It premiered on 17 December 2022 on BBC One and is hosted
That's My Jam (British TV series)
That's_My_Jam_(British_TV_series)
1980 studio album by the Jam
Effects records produced by the BBC during the 1970s. Jam frontman Paul Weller has opined that Sound Affects is the Jam's best album. Noted musical influences
Sound_Affects
English singer-songwriter and musician (born 1958)
as the guitarist and principal singer and songwriter of the rock band the Jam, alongside Bruce Foxton and Rick Buckler. The band gained significant critical
Paul_Weller
Topics referred to by the same term
surveillance: Radio jamming Radar jamming and deception Mobile phone jammer Echolocation jamming Radio-controlled improvised explosive device jamming, a counter-IED
Jamming
Television channel
working for the BBC in 2001 as a journalist when he joined the BBC's Central Asia magazine in Iran and Afghanistan. Before joining the BBC, Jamal was the editor
BBC_Persian_Television
Interference with authorized wireless communications
Radio jamming is the deliberate blocking of or interference with wireless communications. In some cases, jammers work by the transmission of radio signals
Radio_jamming
Awards recognising the excellence of British television in 2026
The ceremony was hosted by Welsh comedian Greg Davies and was broadcast on BBC One. The nominations were announced on 24 March 2026, alongside the nominations
2026 British Academy Television Awards
2026_British_Academy_Television_Awards
English comedian (born 1962)
Bother? (1994, BBC Radio 3) (performer, editor) The Chris Morris Music Show (1994, BBC Radio 1) (presenter) Blue Jam (1997–1999, BBC Radio 1) (writer
Chris_Morris_(satirist)
English afternoon snack
2009). "Jam or cream first? The great scone debate …". London Evening Standard. Retrieved 26 April 2011. "How do you take your cream tea?". BBC Radio Cornwall
Cream_tea
2013 promotional single by Azealia Banks featuring Pharrell
of "ATM Jam" was officially released for radio airplay on BBC Radio 1. On November 9, 2013, Azealia tweeted that she would be taking "ATM Jam" off the
ATM_Jam
2007 studio album by Animal Collective
Strawberry Jam is the seventh studio album by American experimental pop band Animal Collective. It was released in September 2007, the band's first on
Strawberry_Jam
British experimental black comedy sketch show
between 23 March and 27 April 2000. It was based on the earlier BBC Radio 1 show, Blue Jam, and consists of an unconnected series of disturbing, often perverse
Jam_(TV_series)
Preparations of fruits, sugar, and sometimes acid
techniques of making jam, with or without added water. One factor depends on the natural pectin content of the ingredients. When making jam with low-pectin
Fruit_preserves
Device designed to disrupt mobile network communication within an area
A mobile phone jammer or blocker is a device which deliberately transmits signals on the same radio frequencies as mobile phones, disrupting the communication
Mobile_phone_jammer
British actor (born 1945)
Christmas Special. He has appeared as Jock in the third series of the BBC's Jam & Jerusalem, as "Bayard, King of Mercia" in Merlin and in Hotel Babylon
Clive_Russell
Musical artist
broadcasters for BBC Asian Network and formerly BBC 1Xtra. The group recorded several albums, including Desi Beats Vol 1 with Def Jam. They have won the
Panjabi_Hit_Squad
1980 single by The Jam
alongside the Jam's "Just Who Is the 5 O'Clock Hero?", which hit the charts at No. 8 as an import in 1982. "That's Entertainment" has been listed by BBC Radio
That's Entertainment (The Jam song)
That's_Entertainment_(The_Jam_song)
Form of censorship conducted by the People's Republic of China
broadcasts. In most instances, radio jamming targets foreign broadcasters, including Voice of America (VOA), the BBC World Service, Sound of Hope (SOH)
Radio_jamming_in_China
American game show
That's My Jam is an American music game show. Hosted by Jimmy Fallon, the series is based on the music-themed segments of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy
That's_My_Jam
English-language pay television channel
BBC News is an international English-language pay television channel owned by BBC Global News Ltd. – a subsidiary of BBC Studios – and operated by the
BBC News (international TV channel)
BBC_News_(international_TV_channel)
American pay television network
selected programs from the BBC (such as its nature documentary series). Unlike the BBC's domestic channels in the United Kingdom, BBC America does not receive
BBC_America
English band
From the Jam are an English band, formed in 2006 as the Gift by Rick Buckler, former drummer with the Jam, together with musicians Russell Hastings and
From_the_Jam
Animation studio based in Dublin, Ireland
third parties. "JAM Media opens a service division". Retrieved 2024-08-10. "Jam Media set to create up to 40 new jobs in Belfast". BBC News. 2013-03-13
JAM_Media
British actor and comedian
Partridge, I'm Alan Partridge, Big Train, Brass Eye and Jam. In 2013, Eldon appeared in his own BBC sketch series It's Kevin. He has also appeared in minor
Kevin_Eldon
Television channel operated by the BBC
BBC Three is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It was first launched on 9 February 2003 with programmes
BBC_Three
Entertainment company
for their annual Christmas live streaming charity drive named the Jingle Jam, which has cumulatively raised more than £30.8 million for various charities
Yogscast
The discography of the British band the Jam consists of 6 studio albums, 5 live albums, 7 compilation albums, 5 box sets, 6 videos, 3 extended plays,
The_Jam_discography
American entrepreneur and record executive
entrepreneur, writer and record executive. He co-founded the hip-hop label Def Jam Recordings, and created the clothing fashion lines Phat Farm, Argyleculture
Russell_Simmons
British actor and comedian (born 1957)
(1998–2000), Green Wing (2004–2007), Spaced (1999–2001), The Strangerers (2000), Jam (2000), Doc Martin (2000), Happiness (2001–2003), Lark Rise to Candleford
Mark_Heap
British entrepreneur and director (1990–2022)
Jamal Brendan Edwards MBE (24 August 1990 – 20 February 2022) was an English music entrepreneur, DJ and founder of the online R&B/Hip-Hop platform SB
Jamal_Edwards
Musical artist
professionally as MistaJam, is a British DJ and radio presenter. He is known for presenting radio shows on BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 1Xtra from 2005 to
MistaJam
Palestinian television news anchorman (1953–2026)
Before that, he had worked for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Jamal Rayyan was born in Tulkarm, West Bank on 23 August 1953. From 1974 to
Jamal_Rayyan
White police car with red stripe
In British slang, a "jam sandwich" or "jam butty" is a police car with a red or orange stripe applied to the side. The livery design was used by British
Jam_sandwich_(police_car)
1941 music event
and on BBC radio, the latter through their programme Radio Rhythm Club. Performed before an invited audience of 1,000 fans and musicians, the jam session
First English Public Jam Session
First_English_Public_Jam_Session
Saudi journalist and dissident (1958–2018)
Jamal Ahmad Hamza Khashoggi (13 October 1958 – 2 October 2018) was a Saudi journalist, dissident, author, columnist and editor. Khashoggi was assassinated
Jamal_Khashoggi
English actress and comedian
[citation needed] Between 2006 and 2009, she had a recurring role in the BBC's comedy Jam & Jerusalem. In 2009, Phillips took the role of Tilly in Miranda as
Sally_Phillips
British content production company
BBC Studios Productions Limited is a British content production company and is BBC Studios' national production division, producing a wide range of programmes
BBC_Studios_Productions
Many BBC radio comedy programmes have been successful enough for the writers and performers to adapt them into television programmes. Unless otherwise
List of BBC Radio programmes adapted for television
List_of_BBC_Radio_programmes_adapted_for_television
English writer (born 1949)
featured on BBC CBeebies and CITV's Bookaboo programmes. Bright has also written stories for CBeebies radio, and for the BBC Jam and BBC RaW web sites
Paul_Bright_(author)
American rock musician and songwriter (born 1969)
at CalJam 2017". Variety. "PHOTOS: Cal Jam 17". 955klos.com. October 8, 2017. Retrieved August 4, 2018. "Foo Fighters' resurrection of Cal Jam features
Dave_Grohl
2002 studio album by Pearl Jam
Pearl Jam, released November 12, 2002, through Epic Records. Following a full-scale tour in support of their previous album, Binaural (2000), Pearl Jam took
Riot_Act_(album)
Two slices of bread with jam (or jelly) in the middle
A jam sandwich is usually composed of two slices of bread with jam (or jelly) in the middle. It is normally consumed at lunchtime or as a snack. In Scotland
Jam_sandwich_(food)
1993 live album by The Jam
Live Jam was a live album released in 1993 by Polydor after The Jam's split in 1982. All tracks composed by Paul Weller; except where indicated "The Modern
Live_Jam
15th-century dynasty based in Sindh
declared independence from the Delhi Sultanate. The Sammas took the title of Jam the equivalent of "Sultan" while claiming descent from Jamshid. The capital
Samma_dynasty
English television presenter (born 1972)
broadcaster and writer. She co-presented the BBC One dance competition Strictly Come Dancing (2010–2025) and hosts the BBC One reality series The Traitors (2022–present)
Claudia_Winkleman
2004 British TV series or programme
HeadJam is a BBC Television game show hosted by Vernon Kay. It originally aired during the summer of 2004 on BBC Three, with a repeat soon afterwards on
HeadJam
Season of television series
being available on BBC iPlayer. Julie Wilson Nimmo as Miss Hoolie Andrew Agnew as PC Plum Kim Tserkezie as Penny Pocket Danielle Jam as Ava Potts Carl
Balamory_series_5
Association football club in Edinburgh, Scotland
Archive, 18 June 2020 @JamTarts (6 May 2012). "Players Player of the Year Award goes to Andrew Webster" (Tweet) – via Twitter. @JamTarts (6 May 2012). "Fans
Heart_of_Midlothian_F.C.
American record producer (born 1963)
March 10, 1963) is an American record producer. He is a co-founder of Def Jam Recordings, founder of American Recordings, and former co-president of Columbia
Rick_Rubin
English rock band
taken from various concerts, in 2004, and a live acoustic album, Live at the Jam House, which consisted of fifteen live tracks and also contained four new
Ocean_Colour_Scene
by the BBC either currently or previously broadcast on the BBC in the United Kingdom. Programmes in this section have been broadcast by the BBC in the
List of television programmes broadcast by the BBC
List_of_television_programmes_broadcast_by_the_BBC
sensitive to jamming. Jamming intensifies during specific occasions, especially amid rising public protests. Don Smalley, a technology expert at BBC World Service
Satellite network interference in Iran
Satellite_network_interference_in_Iran
Somali-born British journalist
2018-07-17. Retrieved 2014-03-02. "Past winners include". Retrieved 19 October 2014. Official website Channel 4 ALJAZEERA The Guardian BBC Jamal Osman on X
Jamal_Osman_(journalist)
Uncrewed vehicle guided by an optical fiber
changing the war in Ukraine". BBC. 28 May 2025. Hambling, David (8 March 2024). "Russian Fiber Optic Drone Beats Any Jammer (UPDATE: Ukraine Version)".
Fiber_optic_drone
American singer
MTV original television pilot Newsical, which was not picked up. Jam has appeared on BBC Three's Lily Allen and Friends, where she performed "Bleeding Love"
Mila_Jam
British television series
former television show, produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and scheduled on its BBC2 channel between 1978 and 1982, targeted specifically
Something_Else_(TV_series)
1962 single by Arthur Alexander
1963 session at the BBC, released on the 1994 album Live at the BBC. It was also covered by The Kaisers, Marshall Crenshaw, Pearl Jam, Little Steven, and
Soldier of Love (Lay Down Your Arms)
Soldier_of_Love_(Lay_Down_Your_Arms)
Scottish television series (2002–2005, 2026–)
live-action children's programme created by Brian Jameson for BBC Scotland. The show, promoted by the BBC as being the "world's first soap for pre-school children"
Balamory
British music festival
BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend (R1BW) (previously known as One Big Weekend, for 2012 as Radio 1's Hackney Weekend, and for 2018 as BBC Music's Biggest Weekend)
BBC_Radio_1's_Big_Weekend
British national radio station
MistaJam left BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 1Xtra after 15 years. It was announced that Charlie Hedges would take over Dance Anthems from 3 October 2020. BBC Radio
BBC_Radio_1
Musical artist
David Michael "Ram Jam" Rodigan MBE OD (born 24 June 1951) is a British radio DJ who also performs as a disc jockey. Known for his selections of reggae
David_Rodigan
2009 studio album by Pearl Jam
Backspacer is the ninth studio album by the American rock band Pearl Jam, released on September 20, 2009. The band members started writing instrumental
Backspacer
British television and radio presenter (born 1974)
4's T4 (2000–2005) and has presented various television shows for ITV and BBC, including All Star Family Fortunes (2006–2015), Just the Two of Us (2006–2007)
Vernon_Kay
American radio, television, and commercial jingle company
almost all jingles heard on BBC Radio 1 and 2 between the mid-1970s and mid-1990s were made by JAM. In the United States, JAM has produced more custom jingles
JAM_Creative_Productions
Topics referred to by the same term
Jamal Osman may refer to: Jamal Osman (journalist) (born 1970s), Somali-born British journalist known for his work on the BBC's Channel 4 News Jamal Osman
Jamal_Osman
British international television channel
In October 2013, the BBC announced that in 2014 they would roll out three new brands – BBC Earth, BBC First, and BBC Brit, with BBC First to be dedicated
BBC_First
English actress
Farewell". BBC. Retrieved 23 March 2026. "Living The Dream - Netflix sitcom". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 23 March 2026. "radiohaha -- Blue Jam". Angelfire
Julia_Davis
American R&B singer, songwriter and arranger (born 1953)
by the masses". BBC iPlayer Music. BBC. Retrieved June 12, 2014. Carlin, Marcello (April 21, 2006). "Not So Fast We Can't Slow Down: Jam and Lewis - A Warped
Alexander_O'Neal
On independence of the BBC
China continues to jam transmissions in Uzbek and has since started to jam transmissions in English throughout Asia. BBC Monitoring BBC News#Political and
BBC_independence
UK brand of marmalades, jams and jellies
apricot jam Best black cherry jam Best blackberry jam Best blueberry jam Best gooseberry jam Best pineapple jam Best raspberry jam Best strawberry jam Best
Hartley's
Former branch of the BBC World Service
Curtain, BBC Polish-language programmes were jammed and, in the 1950s, listeners on occasion would be persecuted as enemies of the people. Jamming stopped
BBC_News_Polska
English tart variety
A jam tart is small and open English tart variety. The term "jam tart" came into common use around the 1840s, but the dish itself predates the term. They
Jam_tart
Radio jamming of satellite navigation signals
GNSS jamming, including GPS jamming, is an act of overwhelming global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) receivers with powerful radio signals that drown
GNSS_jamming
2020 studio album by Pearl Jam
Gigaton is the eleventh studio album by American rock band Pearl Jam, released March 27, 2020. It was preceded by the singles "Dance of the Clairvoyants"
Gigaton_(album)
British television series
Turner, a prison transport officer for SEF Security Services Selorm Adonu as Jamal Azumah, a prison transport officer for SEF Security Services Brían F. O'Byrne
Prisoner_(British_TV_series)
1961 single by Wayne Cochran
took it to number two on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. Wednesday, Pearl Jam, and several international artists also covered the song, with varying degrees
Last_Kiss
American incarcerated activist (born 1954)
Mumia Abu-Jamal (born Wesley Cook; April 24, 1954) is an American political activist and journalist who was convicted of murder and sentenced to death
Mumia_Abu-Jamal
American technology entrepreneur
its chief executive officer (CEO) until 2009. DeWolfe has been the CEO of Jam City, a video game developer, since he co-founded it in 2010. DeWolfe is
Chris_DeWolfe
German jam doughnut
or Krapfen is a German jam doughnut with no central hole, made from sweet yeast dough fried in lard or cooking oil, with a jam filling, and usually covered
Berliner_(doughnut)
British actor (born 1953)
Kirkland, Bruce (27 June 2004). "Alfred Molina set for big-time recognition". JAM! Movies. Canoe Inc. Archived from the original on 7 January 2016. Retrieved
Alfred_Molina
2016 documentary film by Frank Stiefel
Heaven Is a Traffic Jam on the 405 is a 2016 American documentary film directed by Frank Stiefel. Its subject is the artist Mindy Alper. The film earned
Heaven Is a Traffic Jam on the 405
Heaven_Is_a_Traffic_Jam_on_the_405
Baked goods
mass which is divided into wedges for serving, often with golden syrup or jam. Other varieties include the lemonade scone, which is made with clear lemonade
Scone
English comedian (born 1958)
motivations for creating Jam & Jerusalem Saunders wrote and starred in a comedy drama about a Women's Institute titled Jam & Jerusalem, also known as
Jennifer_Saunders
BBC JAM
BBC JAM
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Schum.Chinese : (Pinyin Cen) this surname was derived from an area so named during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc).
Boy/Male
Hebrew Biblical
Strong; carried; brave. Amos was an 8th century B.C. Old Testament prophet.
Girl/Female
Hebrew American English Spanish
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
Female
English
Latin form of Greek Kleopatra, CLEOPATRA means "glory of the father." Cleopatra VII reigned as Queen of Egypt from 51-30 B.C. She was born in 69 B.C. in Alexandria, Egypt and is believed to have been black African.Â
Boy/Male
Latin
General from the 3rd century B.C. who crossed the Alps with 30,000 men and 38 elephants during...
Girl/Female
Hebrew American English French
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Caste of Bc; Diamond; Great Parson
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Ruler; Caste of Bc
Boy/Male
Scottish
Bank.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Dutch, English, French, Hebrew, Irish, Jamaican, Scottish
Supplanter; Feminine of James; One who Supplants; Pet Form of James Used as a Woman's Name
Boy/Male
Irish
Small.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk named Beccles, from Old English bec(e), bæce ‘stream’ + lǣs ‘meadow’.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Male Deer
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Irish, Jamaican, Latin, Swedish
Most Bbb Name; Coolest Name Ever; Pet Form of Mary; The Perfect One; Bitterness; Sorrow; Star of the Sea; Beloved
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Strong; carried; brave. Amos was an 8th century B.C. Old Testament prophet.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Caste of Bc; Royalty; Great Person; Rural; Dominate Caste in South India
Girl/Female
Greek
Welcome. Famous bearer: Aspasia was a 5th century BC mistress of the Athenian statesman...
Girl/Female
Hebrew American
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Help. 5th century BC Jewish priest and scholar Ezra wrote three biblical books and began...
BBC JAM
BBC JAM
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Croft.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Good Work
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Leake.German : habitational name from a place so named in Schleswig-Holstein.German : probably an altered spelling of Lech.
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Lord Krishna; Saibaba
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Rajasthani, Sanskrit, Sikh, Traditional
The Rising; To Rise; Rising to Fame and Honour
Biblical
(or Aijeleth Shahar) the land of the morning
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Moon
Boy/Male
Tamil
Danbir | தாநà¯à®ªà¯€à®°
Charitable
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dharmista | தரà¯à®®à®¿à®·à¯à®Ÿà®¾, தரà¯à®®à¯€à®¸à¯à®¤à®¾Â
Lord of Dharma, Wants religion
Boy/Male
Muslim
Famous pass
BBC JAM
BBC JAM
BBC JAM
BBC JAM
BBC JAM
n.
A broad, flatbottomed ferryboat, usually worked by a rope.
n.
A mass of people or objects crowded together; also, the pressure from a crowd; a crush; as, a jam in a street; a jam of logs in a river.
n.
An alkaloid said to be contained in the bark of Geoffroya inermis, a leguminous tree growing in Jamaica and Surinam; -- called also jamacina.
n.
A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and water; as, raspberry jam; currant jam; grape jam.
n.
A ferryboat. See Bac, 1.
a.
Of or pertaining to Jamaica.
n.
A myrtaceous tree of the West Indies and tropical America (Calyptranthes Jambolana), with astringent bark, used for dyeing. It bears an edible fruit.
n.
An injury caused by jamming.
n.
A vat or cistern. See 1st Back.
v. t.
See Jam, v. t.
n.
Jamaicine.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Jamaica.
a.
At right angles to a given line or surface; as, the line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.
n.
A period of four years, by which the ancient Greeks reckoned time, being the interval from one celebration of the Olympic games to another, beginning with the victory of Cor/bus in the foot race, which took place in the year 776 b.c.; as, the era of the olympiads.
n.
Alt. of Jambeux
v. t.
To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a door.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Jam