"power jam" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: power jams [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} power jam (plural power jams)
  1. (roller derby) A period during which only one jammer is on the track. Categories (topical): Roller derby
    Sense id: en-power_jam-en-noun-HtkRdisC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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