jam-pack

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [jam pak]
- /dʒæm pæk/
- /dʒæm pæk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [jam pak]
- /dʒæm pæk/

Definitions of jam-pack word

verb with object jam-pack to fill or pack as tightly or fully as possible: We jam-packed the basket with all kinds of fruit. 1
verb jam-pack (Transitive Verb) To pack or fill something tightly. 0

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Origin of jam-pack

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Jam-pack

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Jam-pack

jam-pack popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for jam-pack

verb jam-pack

chock — a block or wedge of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
chocked — a wedge or block of wood, metal, or the like, for filling in a space, holding an object steady, etc.
chocking — a wedge or block of wood, metal, or the like, for filling in a space, holding an object steady, etc.
cram — If you cram things or people into a container or place, you put them into it, although there is hardly enough room for them.
crowd — A crowd is a large group of people who have gathered together, for example to watch or listen to something interesting, or to protest about something.

All 17 Synonyms of jam-pack