adj
jammed
adj
1
Stuck fast and unable to move.
"The drawer was jammed shut and wouldn't budge."
2
Extremely crowded or packed full.
"The subway car was jammed with commuters during rush hour."
How to Use Jammed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishStuck in place, or packed tightly full of people or things.
Common pairings
jammed shut
jammed with people
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