I.
noun ⇨ See also ↑ jelly
ADJECTIVE
▪ home-made
▪ apricot , raspberry , strawberry , etc.
… OF JAM
▪ dollop ( BrE )
▪ jar , pot ( BrE )
VERB + JAM
▪ make
▪ spread (sth with)
▪
She spread the toast thinly with raspberry ~.
JAM + NOUN
▪ jar ( BrE )
▪ doughnut ( BrE ), sandwich ( esp. BrE ), tart ( BrE )
PHRASES
▪ bread and ~
II.
verb
ADVERB
▪ constantly
▪
People constantly jammed the street.
▪ up
▪
The traffic will just ~ up our village.
PHRASES
▪ be jammed full (of sth)
▪
The cupboards were jammed full of old newspapers.
▪ be jammed solid ( esp. BrE )
▪
The traffic was jammed solid on the bridge.
▪ be jammed tight with sth
▪
The room is jammed tight with furniture.
▪ be jammed together
▪
We were jammed together shoulder to shoulder.
▪ be jammed with
▪
The airport was jammed with people trying to arrange flights.
Jam is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ gun
Jam is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ finger , ↑ mechanism , ↑ signal , ↑ switchboard