conserve vs jam

jam vs conserve

conserve and jam both are nouns.

conserve and jam both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
conserve	Yes	No	Yes	No
jam	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, jam is a hyponym of conserve; that is, jam is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conserve:

conserve: fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
jam: preserve of crushed fruit

Other hyponyms of conserve include apple butter, chowchow, lemon cheese, lemon curd, jelly, marmalade.

conserve (noun)	jam (noun)
fruit preserved by cooking with sugar	deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
	preserve of crushed fruit
	a dense crowd of people
	informal terms for a difficult situation

conserve (verb)	jam (verb)
preserve with sugar	interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
use cautiously and frugally	crowd or pack to capacity
keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction	get stuck and immobilized
keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change	block passage through
	crush or bruise
	press tightly together or cram
	push down forcibly

Difference between conserve and jam

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