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jammer

Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒæmɚ/

The English word “jammer” has 4 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Any device used to jam radio reception.
  2. A musician who jams.
  3. A device (e.g. a jumar) which will slide along a rope in one direction but not the other, used in rock-climbing, caving etc.
  4. A player who attempts to score points by making their way past other players.

Etymology

From jam + -er.

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