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Definition of Jammed
1. Adjective. Filled to capacity. "A packed theater"
Definition of Jammed
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to something which is stuck. ¹
2. Verb. (past of jam) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jammed
1. jam [v] - See also: jam
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jammed
Literary usage of Jammed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Valentine's Manual of Old New Yorkby New York (N.Y.). Common Council by New York (N.Y.). Common Council (1916)
"These ferry crowds were always good- natured, and they stood jammed in the cabin
and on the decks indulging in no more than the usual banter and ..."
2. My Diary in India, in the Year 1858-9 by William Howard Russell (1860)
"In about half-an-hour after we started the column, which defiled through the
streets of Roy Bareilly, was jammed, as it appeared, inextricably for the time, ..."
3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1904)
"When the employee in charge of the elevator jammed the door, it would bound back
and slide open from 1 to 10 inches. The court instructed the jury, ..."
4. Transactions of the Manchester Geological Society by Manchester Geological Society (1895)
"Rush of dirt into hole jammed boring tools in bottom Have not been able to clear
hole of jamb yet Recovering jammed tube from hole Recovering broken rods ..."
5. Therapeutic Gazette (1899)
"Under ether (4 AM), when the skin and edges of the wound had been disinfected,
it was found that the prolapsed intestine, jammed fast in the wound, ..."
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