Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jam sandwich

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.85 in modern English

Syllables: jam sand-wich
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see jam, sandwich.

noun

(from the common UK colour scheme of white with a red reflective horizontal band) A police car.

British usage; Slang

Usage

British usage
Slang

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Law.

Inflected Forms

jam sandwiches (plural)

Derived Forms

jamwich

Synonyms

jam butty

Questions

What does jam sandwich mean?: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see jam, sandwich.

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