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Definition of jammed

jammed

/dʒæmd/
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jammed Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Blocked, wedged, or unable to move or function properly because a part is stuck or obstructed.

Example

"The office technician had to open the back panel to fix the jammed printer."

2

Tightly packed or overcrowded with people, vehicles, or objects, leaving little room for movement.

Example

"Commuters faced a jammed highway during the evening rush hour."

3

Rendered unintelligible or unusable by deliberate electronic interference (of a radio, radar, or communication signal).

Example

"The broadcast failed to reach the receivers because the radio frequency was jammed."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Jammed. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/jammed
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