Jam (disambiguation)

Jam is a type of fruit preserve.

Jam or Jammed may also refer to:

Other common meanings

• A firearm malfunction
• Block signals
  • Radio jamming
  • Radar jamming and deception
  • Mobile phone jammer
  • Echolocation jamming

Arts and entertainment

Music

• The Jam, an English band, late 1970s-early 1980s
• The Jam (production team)
• JAM Project, a Japanese animation music group
• Judy and Mary, a Japanese band
• Jam (album), by Little Angels
• "Jam" (Michael Jackson song)
• "Jam" (The Yellow Monkey song)
• "Jam (Turn It Up)", a song by Kim Kardashian
• Jam, improvise music in a jam session
• Jammed (album), a 2004 studio album by The Church

Other

• Jam (film), a 2006 film by Craig E. Serling
• Jam (novel), a 2010 novel by Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw
• Jam (TV series), UK
• Jam Kuradoberi, a character in the Guilty Gear game series
• The Jam (comics), by Bernie Mireault
• HBO Kids, formerly known as "Jam" from 2001 until 2016

Codes

• Jamaica (ISO country code: JAM)
• Jamaican Patois (SO 639-3: jam), an English-based creole language

Computing

• JAM (disk compression), DOS disk compression software by JAM Software
• JAM Message Base Format
• Perforce Jam, a software building tool
• .jam, a file type for JAM/STAPL, a Standard Test and Programming Language

Media

• BBC Jam, an online educational service
• Jam!, a Canadian entertainment news site
• Jam 88.3, branding of DWJM, a radio station in Metro Manila
• Jam 96.3, branding of WJAM, a radio station in Selma, Alabama
• JamRadio, the student radio station of the University of Hull, England

Organisations

• JAM (trade union), a manufacturing trade union in Japan
• JAM Creative Productions, a jingle company in Texas, US
• JAM Productions (company), a short-lived computer game development company
• Naughty Dog, formerly JAM Software Inc., first-party video game developer in California US
• Jamaat al Muslimeen, an Islamist terrorist organization in Trinidad and Tobago
• Jaish al Mahdi or Mahdi Army, an Iraqi military force created by Muqtada al-Sadr

People

• Jam (title), various rulers in India and Pakistan
• Jam Handy (1886–1983), American swimmer and film producer

Places

Iran

• Jam County, Bushehr Province
  • Jam, Iran, a city
  • Jam Rural District
• Jam, Khuzestan, a village
• Jam, Semnan, a village

Elsewhere

• Jamrud or Jam, Khyber Agency, Pakistan
• Jám or Iam, Berlişte Commune, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
• Jam River, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Jam Dam
• Minaret of Jam, Afghanistan

Sports

• Jam, a round in a roller derby game
• Long Beach Jam (2003–2005) and Bakersfield Jam (2006–2016), later Northern Arizona Suns, a basketball team

Other uses

• Jam., an abbreviation for the Epistle of James
• Jam or Jamshid, a mythological figure of Greater Iranian culture and tradition
• JAM Liner, a bus company in the Philippines
• Joint Admission Test for M.Sc., an Indian admission test
• Junctional adhesion molecule, a protein that in humans is encoded by the JAM2 gene
• Jut Art Museum, a museum in Taipei, Taiwan
• Time in Jamaica, shortened to JAM, official time of Jamaica, UTC−5

See also

• Traffic jam or traffic congestion
• Log jam
• Jams (disambiguation)
• Jamming (disambiguation)
• Jamb (disambiguation)