Jam and Nut

Jam

Jam noun - A crowded mass (as of cars) that impedes or blocks movement.

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Nut and jam are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nut" instead a noun "Jam".

Nearby Word: jamming

Nut noun - Something that requires thought and skill for resolution.

Usage example: the question of how to increase functionality without decreasing efficiency may prove to be a tough nut to crack

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Jam and nut are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jam" instead a noun "Nut".

Nearby Words: nuthouse, nutlet

mean	mean jam	mean nut
single	single jam	single nut
real	real jam	real nut
big	big jam	big nut
Other adjectives: collective, huge, evil, little, major.

A UK commercial for Kelloggs' Crunchy Nut depicted a man so desperate to enjoy a bowl of the cereal that he climbed onto and rode his dog to avoid a traffic jam.

Source: Do Not Attempt
Knife Nut: Both of the protagonists carry knives because "knives don't jam or run out of ammo" but Itami stands out for preferring to use his knife or sword on the girls they hunt.

Source: Literature / Magical Girl Hunters
When his Rap Jam plays he gains an Instant Death Radius microphone spin that hits a 3x3 area around him and deals enough damage to kill a Wall-Nut in two hits and anything weaker in one.

Source: Video Game / Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time

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