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plum
Noun
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A fruit that is often a dark red or purple color.
I really like to eat plums.
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A dark blue-red color, the color of some plums.
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A raisin, when it is used in a pudding or a cake.
plum
Adjective
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Of a dark blue-red color.
plum
Adverb
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utterly.
I've plum forgotten where I placed my book.
jam
Noun
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Jam is a sweet spread for bread made by boiling fruit.
I want blueberry jam on my toast.
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A jam is a hard situation.
I’m in a jam right now. Can you help me out?
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A jam can be a blockage; congestion.
I'll be late to work today because of that traffic jam.
jam
Verb
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If you jam something, it means you get it stuck or blocked in a small area; congested.
The stapler that I was using jammed. Can I use that one please?
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If you jam your finger or toe, it means it hit it against another object.
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If you jam, it means that you play music.
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If you jam a signal, it means you block it from broadcasting.