Jam (disambiguation)

Jam is a type of fruit preserve.

Jam may also refer to:

Other common meanings

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
- Jam Dam
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

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 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

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