meaning of jumper
1. One who, or that which, jumps.
2. A long drilling tool used by masons and quarrymen.
3. A rude kind of sleigh; -- usually, a simple box on runners which are in one piece with the poles that form the thills.
4. The larva of the cheese fly. See Cheese fly, under Cheese.
5. A name applied in the 18th century to certain Calvinistic Methodists in Wales whose worship was characterized by violent convulsions.
6. spring to impel the star wheel, also a pawl to lock fast a wheel, in a repeating timepiece.
7. A loose upper garment
8. A sort of blouse worn by workmen over their ordinary dress to protect it.
9. A fur garment worn in Arctic journeys.
10. jumper
11. a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump
Related Words
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