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jumper

/ˈd͡ʒʌmpɚ/noun2 syllables

Jumper means: a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing.

Synonyms for jumper5

noun, as in a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing

pinafore, pinny

noun, as in a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body

noun, as in (basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump

jump shot

also used for jumper

jump wire

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What does jumper mean?8

noun

1

a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing

2

a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body

3

(basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump

4

a person who jumps“as the jumper neared the ground he lost control”

5

an athlete who competes at jumping“he is one hell of a jumper”

6

a coverall worn by children

7

a small connector used to make temporary electrical connections

8

a loose jacket or blouse worn by workmen

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with jumper?1

two syllables

bumper
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Jumper in a sentence

  • You can wear this jumper at home, but you can't go out in it.sundown
  • You wouldn't happen to have a set of jumper leads, would you?patgfisher
  • She bought him a jumper, but he hated the colour.sundown
  • The sales assistant replied that the jumper would not shrink in the wash.sundown
  • The sleeves of his jumper were so long that they covered his hands.sundown
  • He lifted his jumper and looked down at his belly.Nuel
  • My grandmother is knitting me a new jumper.sundown
  • He lifted his jumper and looked at his belly in the mirror.Nuel

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Forms of jumper

as a noun

plural
jumpers