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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Cram \Cram\, v. i.
     1. To eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Gluttony . . . .
              Crams, and blasphemes his feeder.     --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To make crude preparation for a special occasion, as an
        examination, by a hasty and extensive course of memorizing
        or study. [Colloq.]
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Cram \Cram\, n.
     1. The act of cramming.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Information hastily memorized; as, a cram from an
        examination. [Colloq.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Weaving) A warp having more than two threads passing
        through each dent or split of the reed.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Cram \Cram\ (kr[a^]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crammed (kr[a^]md);
     p. pr. & vb. n. Cramming.] [AS. crammian to cram; akin to
     Icel. kremja to squeeze, bruise, Sw. krama to press. Cf.
     Cramp.]
     1. To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in
        thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to crowd; to
        fill to superfluity; as, to cram anything into a basket;
        to cram a room with people.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Their storehouses crammed with grain. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He will cram his brass down our throats. --Swift.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To fill with food to satiety; to stuff.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Children would be freer from disease if they were
              not crammed so much as they are by fond mothers.
                                                    --Locke.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Cram us with praise, and make us
              As fat as tame things.                --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing
        or study, as in preparation for an examination; as, a
        pupil is crammed by his tutor.
        [1913 Webster]

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) :   [ vera ]

  CRAM
       Cache RAM (RAM)
       
       

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) :   [ vera ]

  CRAM
       Card Random Access Memory (RAM, IC)
       
       

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Cram \Cram\ (kr[a^]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crammed (kr[a^]md);
     p. pr. & vb. n. Cramming.] [AS. crammian to cram; akin to
     Icel. kremja to squeeze, bruise, Sw. krama to press. Cf.
     Cramp.]
     1. To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in
        thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to crowd; to
        fill to superfluity; as, to cram anything into a basket;
        to cram a room with people.
  
              Their storehouses crammed with grain. --Shak.
  
              He will cram his brass down our throats. --Swift.
  
     2. To fill with food to satiety; to stuff.
  
              Children would be freer from disease if they were
              not crammed so much as they are by fond mothers.
                                                    --Locke.
  
              Cram us with praise, and make us As fat as tame
              things.                               --Shak.
  
     3. To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing
        or study, as in preparation for an examination; as, a
        pupil is crammed by his tutor.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Cram \Cram\, v. i.
     1. To eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff.
  
              Gluttony . . . . Crams, and blasphemes his feeder.
                                                    --Milton.
  
     2. To make crude preparation for a special occasion, as an
        examination, by a hasty and extensive course of memorizing
        or study. [Colloq.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Cram \Cram\, n.
     1. The act of cramming.
  
     2. Information hastily memorized; as, a cram from an
        examination. [Colloq.]
  
     3. (Weaving) A warp having more than two threads passing
        through each dent or split of the reed.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  cram
       v 1: crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked" [syn:
             jam, jampack, ram, chock up, wad]
       2: put something somewhere so that the space is completely
          filled; "cram books into the suitcase"
       3: study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on
          my Latin verbs before the final exam" [syn: grind away,
          drum, bone up, swot, get up, mug up, swot up,
          bone]
       4: prepare (students) hastily for an impending exam
       [also: cramming, crammed]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cram
     n.
     1 The act of #Verbming (forcing or stuffing something).
     2 information hastily memorized.
     3 (lb en weaving) A warp having more than two threads passing through
  each dent or split of the reed.
     4 (lb en dated British slang) A lie; a falsehood.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To press#Verb, force#Verb, or drive#Verb,
  particularly in fill#Verb, or in thrust#Verb one thing into another; to
  stuff#Verb; to fill#Verb to superfluity#Noun.
     2 (lb en transitive) To fill with food to satiety#Noun; to stuff.
     3 (lb en transitive) To put hastily#Adverb through an extensive
  course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To study#Verb hard; to swot#Verb.
     5 (lb en intransitive) To eat#Verb greedily#Adverb, and to satiety;
  to stuff oneself.
     6 (lb en intransitive dated British slang) To lie; to intentionally
  not tell the truth.
     7 (lb en transitive dated British slang) To make (a person) believe
  false or exaggerated tales.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Cram
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  cram
     n.
     1 The act of #Verbming (forcing or stuffing something).
     2 information hastily memorized.
     3 (lb en weaving) A warp having more than two threads passing through
  each dent or split of the reed.
     4 (lb en dated British slang) A lie; a falsehood.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To press#Verb, force#Verb, or drive#Verb,
  particularly in fill#Verb, or in thrust#Verb one thing into another; to
  stuff#Verb; to fill#Verb to superfluity#Noun.
     2 (lb en transitive) To fill with food to satiety#Noun; to stuff.
     3 (lb en transitive) To put hastily#Adverb through an extensive
  course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To study#Verb hard; to swot#Verb.
     5 (lb en intransitive) To eat#Verb greedily#Adverb, and to satiety;
  to stuff oneself.
     6 (lb en intransitive dated British slang) To lie; to intentionally
  not tell the truth.
     7 (lb en transitive dated British slang) To make (a person) believe
  false or exaggerated tales.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Cram
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  cram
     n.
     1 The act of #Verbming (forcing or stuffing something).
     2 information hastily memorized.
     3 (lb en weaving) A warp having more than two threads passing through
  each dent or split of the reed.
     4 (lb en dated British slang) A lie; a falsehood.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To press#Verb, force#Verb, or drive#Verb,
  particularly in fill#Verb, or in thrust#Verb one thing into another; to
  stuff#Verb; to fill#Verb to superfluity#Noun.
     2 (lb en transitive) To fill with food to satiety#Noun; to stuff.
     3 (lb en transitive) To put hastily#Adverb through an extensive
  course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To study#Verb hard; to swot#Verb.
     5 (lb en intransitive) To eat#Verb greedily#Adverb, and to satiety;
  to stuff oneself.
     6 (lb en intransitive dated British slang) To lie; to intentionally
  not tell the truth.
     7 (lb en transitive dated British slang) To make (a person) believe
  false or exaggerated tales.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Cram
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  cram
     n.
     1 The act of #Verbming (forcing or stuffing something).
     2 information hastily memorized.
     3 (lb en weaving) A warp having more than two threads passing through
  each dent or split of the reed.
     4 (lb en dated British slang) A lie; a falsehood.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To press#Verb, force#Verb, or drive#Verb,
  particularly in fill#Verb, or in thrust#Verb one thing into another; to
  stuff#Verb; to fill#Verb to superfluity#Noun.
     2 (lb en transitive) To fill with food to satiety#Noun; to stuff.
     3 (lb en transitive) To put hastily#Adverb through an extensive
  course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To study#Verb hard; to swot#Verb.
     5 (lb en intransitive) To eat#Verb greedily#Adverb, and to satiety;
  to stuff oneself.
     6 (lb en intransitive dated British slang) To lie; to intentionally
  not tell the truth.
     7 (lb en transitive dated British slang) To make (a person) believe
  false or exaggerated tales.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Cram
     n.
     (surname: en).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cram
     Englanti vb.
     1 (''transitiivisena'') ahtaa, sulloa
     2 (''intransitiivisena'') ahtautua, sulloutua
     3 päntätä (juuri ennen tenttiä)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cram
     Engelska vb.
     1 proppa full
     2 (tagg vardagligt språk=en) råplugga

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Cram /kɹˈam/
  إحشر

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  cram //kɹæm// 
  блъскане, блъсканица
  the act of cramming

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  cram //kɹæm// 
  1. натъпквам се
  to eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff
  2. натъпквам се, преяждам
  to fill with food to satiety; to stuff
  3. наблъсквам, натъпквам
  to press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another
  4. назубрям
  to put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cram /kɹˈam/ 
  nacpat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cram /kɹˈam/ 
  biflovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cram /kɹˈam/ 
  vecpat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cram /kɹˈam/ 
  namačkat

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  cram /kɹˈam/ 
  für eine Prüfung intensiv lernen, büffeln, pauken [Dt.] , stucken [Bayr.]  [Ös.] , strebern [Ös.] , asten  [Jugendsprache]  [school]  [stud.]
     Synonyms: study intensively, swot, mug up for an exam
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  cram /kɹˈam/
  
  ξερό μπισκοτάκι

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  cram //kɹæm// 
  ahtaminen, päntätä, sullominen, survominen, tunkeminen
  the act of cramming

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  cram //kɹæm// 
  1. ahmia
  to eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff
  2. täyttää
  to fill with food to satiety; to stuff
  3. ahtaa, sulloa, survoa, tunkea
  to press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another
  4. päntätä
  to put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  cram /kɹˈam/ 
  1. याद~कर~लेना, घोटना, रटना
        "He passed after just one month's cramming."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  cram /kɹˈam/ 
  1. ठूंसना, मुँहामुँह~भरना
        "Don't cram books into the suitcase"

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  cram /kɹˈam/
  bubati, gužva, natrpati, prepuniti, pretrpati, prežderati se

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  cram //kɹæm// 
  詰め込む
  to press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  cram /kræm/
  1. pri(si)kimšti, (į)grūsti, įbrukti
  2. penėti
  3. spūstis, kamštis
  4. kalimas

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  cram //kɹæm// 
  1. stappe
  to press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another
  2. pugge
  to put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  cram //kɹæm// 
  stoppa, trycka
  to press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  cram /kɹˈam/
  1. tıkamak, tıkayarak sokmak, sıkıca doldurmak
  2. tıkınmak, tıka basa yemek
  3. imtihan öncesi çok çalışmak
  4. kalabalık, izdiham cram-full  dopdolu, ağzına kadar dolu. cram it down his throat ağzına tıkmak, zorla kabul ettirmek.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈkɹæm/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  163 Moby Thesaurus words for "cram":
     allay, assault, batten, bear, bear upon, bolt, bolt down, bone up,
     boost, brim, brush up, buck, bull, bulldoze, bump, bump against,
     bunt, butt, butt against, charge, chock, choke, cloy, coach,
     compact, compress, concentrate, condense, congest, consolidate,
     cram in, cram up, cram with facts, crowd, crowd in, crush, densen,
     densify, devour, dig, drench, drive, drive in, elbow, engorge,
     fill, fill to overflowing, fill up, force, force in, freight,
     get up, get up on, glut, gluttonize, goad, gobble, gorge,
     gormandize, grind, gulp, gulp down, guttle, guzzle, heap, hurtle,
     hustle, impact, ingurgitate, jab, jade, jam, jam in, jam-pack, jog,
     joggle, jolt, jostle, knock in, lade, live to eat, load, lucubrate,
     nudge, overburden, overcharge, overdose, overeat, overfeed,
     overfill, overgorge, overlade, overload, oversaturate, overstuff,
     overweight, pack, pack in, pad, pall, pang, pile drive, plunge in,
     poke, poke in, polish up, pound in, press, press in, prime, prod,
     punch, push, push in, ram, ram down, ram in, rattle, raven,
     read up on, review, rub up, run, run against, run in, sate,
     satiate, satisfy, saturate, shake, shoulder, shove, slake, slop,
     soak, solidify, squash, squeeze, squeeze in, stress, study,
     study up, study up on, stuff, stuff in, stuff with knowledge,
     supercharge, supersaturate, surcharge, surfeit, swot, tamp,
     tamp in, thrust, thrust in, top off, tutor, wad, wedge, wedge in,
     weight, wolf, wolf down
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 塞满,填满,猛吃;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 塞满,填满,猛吃
     vi. 贪吃
     n. 塞满

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