Usually means: Sweater worn for warmth, style.
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We found 48 dictionaries that define the word jumper:

General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. jumper: Merriam-Webster
  2. jumper, jumper: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. jumper, jumper: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. jumper: Collins English Dictionary
  5. jumper: Vocabulary.com
  6. Jumper, jumper: Wordnik
  7. jumper: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Jumper, jumper: Wiktionary
  9. jumper: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. jumper: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. jumper: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. jumper: Dictionary.com
  13. jumper: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. jumper: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Jumper (BEAM), Jumper (band), Jumper (computing), Jumper (disambiguation), Jumper (dress), Jumper (film), Jumper (novel), Jumper (person), Jumper (pornographic film), Jumper (song), Jumper (suicide), Jumper (sweater), Jumper: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Jumper: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. jumper: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. jumper: Rhymezone
  19. Jumper: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. jumper: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. JUMPER: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. Jumper: Britih-American Dictionary
  23. Jumper: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. jumper: FreeDictionary.org
  25. jumper: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. jumper: TheFreeDictionary.com
  27. Jumper: World Wide Words
  28. jumper: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)

Computing (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. jumper: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. CNET Internet Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Jumper: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
  4. Technopedia (No longer online)
  5. Jumper (disambiguation), jumper: Encyclopedia
  6. Computer Glossart and Terminologies (No longer online)

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. jumper: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. jumper: Magic or Madness

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. jumper, jumper: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Jumper, jumper: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. Jumper: Bicycle Glossary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. jumper: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  4. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See jumpers as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Someone or something that jumps, e.g. a participant in a jumping event in track or skiing.
noun:  A person who attempts suicide by jumping from a great height.
noun:  A short length of electrical conductor, to make a temporary connection. Also jump wire.
noun:  (electricity) A removable connecting pin on an electronic circuit board.
noun:  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.
noun:  (US) A crude kind of sleigh, usually a simple box on runners which are in one piece with the poles that form the thills.
noun:  (arachnology, informal) A jumping spider.
noun:  The larva of the cheese fly.
noun:  (historical, 18th century) One of certain Calvinistic Methodists in Wales whose worship was characterized by violent convulsions.
noun:  (horology) A spring to impel the starwheel, or a pawl to lock fast a wheel, in a repeating timepiece.
noun:  (basketball) A shot in which the player releases the ball at the highest point of a jump; a jump shot.
noun:  A nuclear power plant worker who repairs equipment in areas with extremely high levels of radiation.
noun:  (video games) A platform game based around jumping.
verb:  (transitive) To connect with an electrical jumper.
noun:  (chiefly British, Australia, New Zealand) A woollen sweater or pullover.
noun:  A loose outer jacket, especially one worn by workers and sailors.
noun:  (US) 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; pinafore.
noun:  (usually plural, jumpers) Rompers.
noun:  (Australian rules football) The shirt worn by the players; a guernsey.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  Short for smokejumper. [(US, Canada) A firefighter who parachutes into a remote area to combat wildfires and set up firebreaks.]

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