Search Result:jamming
KK Pronunciation
〔 `dʒæmIŋ 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˋdʒæmiŋ 〕
Overview of noun jamming
The noun jamming has 1 sense
- jamming, electronic jamming, jam -- (deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems)
Overview of verb jam
The verb jam has 7 senses
- throng, mob, pack, pile, jam -- (press tightly together or cram; "The crowd packed the auditorium")
- jam -- (push down forcibly; "The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor")
- jam, crush -- (crush or bruise; "jam a toe")
- jam, block -- (interfere with or prevent the reception of signals; "Jam the Voice of America"; "block the signals emitted by this station")
- jam -- (get stuck and immobilized; "the mechanism jammed")
- jam, jampack, ram, chock up, cram, wad -- (crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked")
- obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up -- (block passage through; "obstruct the path")