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JAMA

JAMA is the initialism of Journal of the American Medical Association.

JAMA is the initialism of Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association.

JAMA is the initialism of Journal of Asian Martial Arts.

Proper noun capitalized: Jama

Jama (plural Jamas)

  1. A surname.

Forms of JAMA

pluralJamas

Origin of JAMA

From the Arabic/Islamic surname, from جامع (“gatherer”).

Questions about JAMA

What does JAMA mean?
JAMA means a surname.
What is JAMA the initialism of?
JAMA is the initialism of Journal of the American Medical Association.
What part of speech is JAMA?
JAMA is a proper noun.

Words near JAMA in the dictionary

  1. jam-spreading
  2. jam-tree
  3. jam-up
  4. jam-ups
  5. Jam.
  6. JAMA
  7. jamaat
  8. jamaats
  9. jamabandi
  10. jamabandis
  11. Jamadagni

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Adapted from Wiktionary: JAMA (page history and authors); Jama (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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