Jammed vs Crammed - What's the difference?
jammed | crammed |
Stuck.
Overcrowded; congested
(jam)
(cram)
The act of cramming.
Information hastily memorized; as, a cram from an examination.
A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent or split of the reed.
To ; as, to cram anything into a basket; to cram a room with people.
To fill with food to ; to stuff.
To put through an extensive course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination; as, a pupil is crammed by his tutor.
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To , and to satiety; to stuff.
To make crude or study.
As verbs the difference between jammed and crammed
is that jammed is (jam) while crammed is (cram).As an adjective jammed
is stuck.jammed
English
Adjective
(head)- The window is jammed shut.
- How to treat a jammed finger or toe.
- The printer is still jammed'''. Make sure that all the '''jammed paper is removed.
- The ship was jammed between two rocks.
- Certain routes of the city are heavily jammed .
- ''These roads are hopelessly jammed with cars and mobile homes during holidays.
- A jammed Oktoberfest beer tent.