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embrollo
, mermelada
, confitura
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Jam
- (n.) An injury caused by jamming.
- (v. t.) To press into a close or tight position; to crowd; to squeeze; to wedge in.
- (v. t.) To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a door.
- (n.) See Jamb.
- (n.) A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and water; as, raspberry jam; currant jam; grape jam.
- (v. t.) To bring (a vessel) so close to the wind that half her upper sails are laid aback.
- (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.) A kind of frock for children.
Synonyms:
Block, Cram, Crush, Fill, Fix, Hole, Impede, Jamming, Mess, Mob, Muddle, Obstruct, Obturate, Occlude, Pack, Pickle, Pile, Press, Ram, Stuff, Throng, Wad,
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• Jamb
- (n.) The vertical side of any opening, as a door or fireplace; hence, less properly, any narrow vertical surface of wall, as the of a chimney-breast or of a pier, as distinguished from its face.
- (v. t.) See Jam, v. t.
- (n.) Any thick mass of rock which prevents miners from following the lode or vein.
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• Jambul
- (n.) The Java plum; also, a drug obtained from its bark and seeds, used as a remedy for diabetes.
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vaseline, varied, carrier bag, foot and mouth disease, extracurricular, inhabited, commingle, backbite, quandary, ptyalism, punctuality, dotty, irritant, contractive, tummy, snowflake, puppet, esculent, coolness, vile, sleigh, tessellation, fisher, insert, voucher, scarecrow, prong, flinch, lithe, oats, carbon, fleecy, |
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Abash, Love, I, What, Dawn, Smart, Pervert, Morn, Chagrin, Hi, Abandon, Confuse, Bye, No, Abalone, Press, Money, Abate, Good morning, TRUE, Sorry, Abdicate, Abaft, Abbe, Aback, Abattoir, Abbot, Aardvark, A.M., Abashment, Abashed, Clairvoyance, |
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