jam-pack

verb

ˈjam-ˈpak How to pronounce jam-pack (audio)
Definition of jam-packnext
as in to fill
to put into (something) as much as can be held or contained we jam-packed the box with goodies for our sick friend

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Recent Examples of jam-pack While the Amalfi Coast’s dirty little secret is its lack of beaches (which become jam-packed come high season), Borgo Santandrea comes with a fabulous private one—and a chic beach club for its guests. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026 Hot on the heels of New York Fashion Week, with some events bleeding into the week itself, this year’s climate week is seemingly more jam-packed than ever. — Bella Webb, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2026 This free community celebration will be jam-packed with live performances, mouthwatering food trucks and ice-cold local brews. — Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 21 Aug. 2026 The interior is jam-packed with colorful, street mural-style art. — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for jam-pack
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jam-pack
  1. fill
  2. pack
  3. load
  4. cram
  5. stuff
Verb
  • But the crowd gathered to greet him at the central Plaza Independencia was much smaller, not even filling half the length of the vast square.
    — Carrie Kahn, NPR, 7 Nov. 2026
  • The post also included photos of a table filled with bouquets gifted to Jenner for her birthday and a shot of her in riding gear on a horse on the beach.
    — Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of fill
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  • Luckily, Pottery Barn’s plaid shop is packed with festive decor that captures the same nostalgic charm my mom loves.
    — Kate Boswell, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Chutkan's ruling came less than two hours after a federal planning commission packed with presidential allies granted final approval to the arch in an 8-4 vote.
    — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of pack
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  • Owen also told grand jurors that the same ammunition load of buckshot in one chamber and large birdshot in the other used to kill Paul Murdaugh was found loaded in weapons all over the Murdaugh property, which wasn't the case.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 Nov. 2026
  • Cool water loads a growing crystal with more of the heavy form, and that preference fades as the water warms, so the contrast between neighboring minerals reveals how hot the water was.
    — Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 12 Nov. 2026
Definition of load
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  • Meanwhile, the low end is almost entirely carved out, leaving only those higher-register instruments crammed together.
    — Mark Knapp, PC Magazine, 3 Nov. 2026
  • In downtown Manhattan, as many as eighty-six people were crammed for three or more days at a time into a temporary holding room on the tenth floor of 26 Federal Plaza.
    — Francisco Cantú, New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of cram
Verb
  • In the middle of the second quarter, the Tigers got to the red zone and had three consecutive plays with no gain (incomplete back shoulder comeback, stuffed Jamal Roberts run, incomplete pass to empty space).
    — PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Every movement needs people in the streets and people in the legislature and people stuffing envelopes and much more.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of stuff

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“Jam-pack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jam-pack. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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