jumper

  • 11jumper — (n.) 1610s, one who jumps, agent noun from jump (v.). The word meaning sleeveless dress (1853) apparently is from mid 17c. jump short coat, also woman s under bodice, of uncertain origin, perhaps from Fr. jupe skirt (see JUPE (Cf. jupe)). Meaning …

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  • 12jumper — (izg. džȁmper) m DEFINICIJA inform., v. prekidač ETIMOLOGIJA engl.: skakač …

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  • 13jumper — jumper1 [jum′pər] n. 1. a person, animal, or thing that jumps ☆ 2. a kind of sled 3. a short wire to close a break in, or cut out part of, a circuit, or to make a temporary electrical connection ☆ 4. Basketball JUMP SHOT 5. Mining a boring tool… …

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  • 14Jumper — elektrische Brücke; Steckbrücke * * * Jum|per 〈[ dʒʌ̣m ] m. 3〉 über den Kopf zu ziehendes, gestricktes od. gewirktes, blusenartiges Kleidungsstück, Pullover [engl., „Strickjacke“] * * * I Jumper   [dt. »Überbrücker«] der, kleiner… …

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  • 15Jumper — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. En électronique, un cavalier ou strap (ou jumper en anglais) est un composant qui permet de relier deux broches et ainsi de faire circuler le courant… …

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  • 16jumper — [[t]ʤʌ̱mpə(r)[/t]] jumpers 1) N COUNT A jumper is a warm knitted piece of clothing which covers the upper part of your body and your arms. [BRIT] With her simple jumper and skirt, Isabel looked like a young girl again. Syn: sweater, pullover (in… …

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  • 17jumper — Synonyms and related words: amateur athlete, archer, athlete, baby clothes, baby linen, ballplayer, baseballer, baseman, batter, battery, blocking back, bowman, broad jumper, bucking bronco, buckjumper, catcher, center, coach, competitor,… …

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  • 18jumper */ — UK [ˈdʒʌmpə(r)] / US [ˈdʒʌmpər] noun [countable] Word forms jumper : singular jumper plural jumpers 1) British a warm piece of clothing, usually made of wool, that you pull over your head and that covers your upper body and arms 2) a person or… …

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  • 19jumper — jumper1 /jum peuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that jumps. 2. Basketball. See jump shot. 3. Sports. a participant in a jumping event, as in track or skiing. 4. Manège. a horse specially trained to jump obstacles. 5. a boring tool or device worked… …

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  • 20jumper — noun (BrE) knitted piece of clothing ⇨ See also ↑sweater ADJECTIVE ▪ baggy, loose, sloppy ▪ tight ▪ heavy, thick ▪ …

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