jumper
- Noun. Someone or something that jumps; eg. a participant in a jumping event in track or skiing.
- Noun. (chiefly, British) A woolen sweater or pullover.
- Noun. A loose outer jacket, especially one worn by workers and sailors.
- Noun. 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.
- Noun. (''usually as'' '''jumpers''') Rompers.
- Noun. A short length of electrical conductor, to make a temporary connection. Also '''jump wire'''.
- Noun. A removable connecting pin on an electronic circuit board.
- Noun. A person who attempts suicide by jumping from a great height.
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