jam-pack

verb

jam-packed; jam-packing; jam-packs

transitive verb

: to pack tightly or to excess

Examples of jam-pack in a Sentence

we jam-packed the box with goodies for our sick friend
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The wide receiver room is jam-packed, and wrestling a spot away won’t be easy, but White is a slot weapon who can be used in a lot of different ways and was an impactful special teams player in college. Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 19 June 2025 The empty stern, which is unusual for a merchant ship jam-packed with cargo. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 June 2025 The actress was spotted at JFK Airport in New York City last year with husband Cooke Maroney, donning an all-denim outfit with a nude tote bag that looked jam-packed with on-the-go essentials. Clara McMahon, People.com, 11 June 2025 These and other intensely colored plants are jam-packed with antioxidants, which can reduce the inflammation at the root of many chronic diseases. Erica Sloan, SELF, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for jam-pack

Word History

First Known Use

1924, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of jam-pack was in 1924

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“Jam-pack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jam-pack. Accessed 22 Jun. 2025.

Kids Definition

jam-pack

verb
ˈjam-ˈpak
: to pack tightly : cram
cars jam-packed the highway
jam-packs her books with interesting facts
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