Jumper
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jumper:
- a long jumper (a sports person in long jump event)
a person who jumps, especially a sports-person who jumps for sport;
- a high jumper (a sports person in high jump event)
(‘to jump’ = to cross over something high or long lifting one’s both legs and body up in the air and landing on the other side of the ground safely)
- a religion jumper (Jamilah Kolocotronis — jumping from Christianity to Islam)
(in informal Irish English usage) a person who changes his/her religion; a convert
- a jumper
{‘Jumper’ is also used to refer to a type of sled; an item of clothing worn to cover the upper body; a loose fitting item of clothing for children; and a small connector used to connect temporary electric connections.}
- a jumper (a finafore)
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Mr. Kumar, an English language teacher, having taught in many countries around the world including Ethiopia and Oman shares this English Language Reference website using material that he has written and compiled during the past 20 years.