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jam meaning in Sinhala

ජෑම් jǣm

[ˈd͡ʒeəm] ~ [ˈd͡ʒɛəm]/ˈd͡ʒæm/

jam in Sinhala: ජෑම් (jǣm). In English, jam means a sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts.

Sinhala words for jam

sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar
ජෑම් jǣm

English meaning of jam

  1. noun A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts.
  2. noun A difficult situation.
  3. noun A difficult situation for a pitcher or defending team.
  4. noun A blockage, congestion, or immobilization.

Full definition of jam

jam in a sentence

  • He is allergic to jam.
  • She loves eating jam for breakfast in hotels.
  • The pitcher's in a jam now, having walked the bases loaded with the cleanup hitter coming to bat.

Synonyms of jam

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Questions about jam in Sinhala

What is the meaning of jam in Sinhala?
Jam in Sinhala is ජෑම් (jǣm).
jam යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Jam: ජෑම් (jǣm).
What does jam mean in English?
Jam means a sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts.

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