jumper
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/dʒʊmpə/
English
Definitions
noun
- Someone or something that jumps, e.g. a participant in a jumping event in track or skiing.
- A person who attempts suicide by jumping from a great height.
- A short length of electrical conductor, to make a temporary connection. Also jump wire.
- A removable connecting pin on an electronic circuit board.
verb
- To connect with an electrical jumper.
noun
- A woolen sweater or pullover.
- A loose outer jacket, especially one worn by workers and sailors.
- A one-piece, sleeveless dress, or a skirt with straps and a complete or partial bodice, usually worn over a blouse by women and children.
- (usually as jumpers) Rompers.
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