Jam (disambiguation)
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Jam is a type of fruit preserve.
Jam may also refer to:
Other common meanings
- A firearm malfunction
- Improvise music – see Jam session
- Block signals – see:
Places
Iran
- Jam County, Bushehr Province
- Jam, Iran, a city
- Jam Rural District
- Jam, Kerman, a village in Kerman Province
- Jam, Khuzestan, a village in Khuzestan Province
- Jam, Semnan, a village in Semnan Province
Elsewhere
- Jamrud, a town in Khyber Agency, Pakistan, known as "Jam" in the local Pashto language
- Jám, the Hungarian name for Iam village, Berlişte Commune, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
- Jam River, Madhya Pradesh, India
- Minaret of Jam, Afghanistan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
People
- Jam (title), the title of various rulers in India and Pakistan
- Jam Downs (born 1940), Louisiana district attorney
- Jam Handy (1886–1983), American swimmer, water polo player and film producer
Arts and entertainment
Music
- The Jam, an English punk rock/mod revival band active during the late 1970s and early 1980s
- The Jam (production team), a production duo composed of Michael Mani and Jordan Omley
- JAM Project, a Japanese animation music group which does music for many robot anime series
- Judy and Mary, a Japanese band
- half of the German electronic music duo Jam & Spoon, real name Rolf Ellmer
- Jam, improvise music without extensive preparation or predefined arrangements – see Jam session
- Jam (album), an album by Little Angels
- "Jam" (song), by Michael Jackson
- "Jam (Turn It Up)", a song by Kim Kardashian
- "Jam" (The Yellow Monkey song)
Other
- Jam (film), a 2006 drama by Craig E. Serling
- Jam (TV series), a British TV series by Chris Morris
- Jam (novel), a novel by Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw
- Jam Kuradoberi, a character in the Guilty Gear game series
- The Jam (comics), a superhero created by Bernie Mireault
Media
Organisations
- JAM Creative Productions, a jingle company in Texas, US
- JAM Productions (software), a short-lived computer game development company
- 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
Computing
- JAM Message Base Format
- JAM (disk compression), DOS disk compression software by JAM Software
- Perforce Jam, a software building tool
- .jam, a file type for JAM/STAPL, a Standard Test and Programming Language
Science
- Junctional adhesion molecule, a protein that in humans is encoded by the JAM2 gene
- Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, a scientific journal
Sports
- Slang for a slam dunk in basketball
- Jam, a round in a roller derby game
- Long Island Jam (2003–2005) and Bakersfield Jam (2006–2016), former names of the Northern Arizona Suns, a team in the NBA Development League
Codes
- JAM, ISO country code of Jamaica
- jam, ISO 639-3 code for Jamaican Patois, an English-based creole language
Other uses
- Jam., an abbreviation for the Epistle of James
- Jam or Jamshid, a mythological figure of Greater Iranian culture and tradition
- Joint Admission Test for M.Sc., an Indian admission test
- JAM Liner, a bus company in the Philippines
- 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
- Jams (disambiguation)
- Jamming (disambiguation)
- Jamb (disambiguation)
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