noun
jamming
JA-mihng
noun
1
The act of blocking or getting something stuck.
"The jamming of the printer held up the whole office."
2
Informal, improvised music-making with others.
"The whole weekend was spent jamming with friends in the basement."
How to Use Jamming
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishEither the act of something getting stuck, or musicians playing together informally.
Word Forms
more jamming comparative, jammings plural, most jamming superlative
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