Bible Dictionaries
Cram

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To fill with food to satiety; to stuff.

(2):

(v. t.) 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.

(3):

(v. t.) 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.

(4):

(v. i.) To eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff.

(5):

(v. i.) To make crude preparation for a special occasion, as an examination, by a hasty and extensive course of memorizing or study.

(6):

(n.) The act of cramming.

(7):

(n.) Information hastily memorized; as, a cram from an examination.

(8):

(n.) A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent or split of the reed.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cram'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/cram.html. 1828.