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Jam-packed

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(informal) Packed or filled tightly..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (informal) Packed or filled tightly.
  2. simple past and past participle of jam-pack

Example Sentences

Summer holidays: 'Staycationers' alight at London Paddington from a full train from the West Country. No matter what time of day, the trains are invariably jam-packed when they arrive at a London terminus.

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What does jam-packed mean?

Jam-packed means (informal) Packed or filled tightly..

What is a synonym for jam-packed?

Common synonyms include jammed, packed, crowded.

What is the opposite of jam-packed?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use jam-packed in a sentence?

Summer holidays: 'Staycationers' alight at London Paddington from a full train from the West Country. No matter what time of day, the trains are invariably jam-packed when they arrive at a London terminus.

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