American English pronunciation
How to pronounce jumper
IPA transcription: ['dʒʌmpɚ]
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Noun
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a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
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a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing
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a person who jumps
“as the jumper neared the ground he lost control”
“the jumper's parachute opened”
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an athlete who competes at jumping
“he is one hell of a jumper”
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a coverall worn by children
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a small connector used to make temporary electrical connections
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a loose jacket or blouse worn by workmen
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(basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump
Usage examples
- A sky jumper falls toward the sea and the earth.
- This wool jumper is itchy.
- She is the younger sister of long jumper Spyridon Vasdekis.
- This wool jumper is itchy.
- The life of that bungee jumper dangles on a string, in the truest sense of the word.
- This wool jumper is itchy.
- He preferred polo necks rather than V-neck jumpers
- A black jumper is optional.
- This wool jumper is itchy.
- The movement even resorted to vigilante action against suspected claim jumpers.