jumpers

noun

Meaning

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.
A long drilling tool used by masons and quarry workers, consisting of an iron bar with a chisel-edged steel tip at one or both ends, operated by striking it against the rock, turning it slightly with each blow.
A crude kind of sleigh, usually a simple box on runners which are in one piece with the poles that form the thills.
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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