Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun jumper

8 senses of jumper

Sense 1
jumper -- (a person who jumps; "as the jumper neared the ground he lost control"; "the jumper's parachute opened")
       => person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")

Sense 2
jumper -- (an athlete who competes at jumping; "he is one hell of a jumper")
       => athlete, jock -- (a person trained to compete in sports)

Sense 3
sweater, jumper -- (a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body)
       => garment -- (an article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk")

Sense 4
jumper -- (a coverall worn by children)
       => coverall -- (a loose-fitting protective garment that is worn over other clothing)

Sense 5
jumper -- (a small connector used to make temporary electrical connections)
       => connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connective -- (an instrumentality that connects; "he soldered the connection"; "he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers")

Sense 6
jumper -- (a loose jacket or blouse worn by workmen)
       => jacket -- (a short coat)

Sense 7
jumper, pinafore, pinny -- (a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing)
       => dress, frock -- (a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice)

Sense 8
jumper, jump shot -- ((basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump)
       => basketball shot -- (throwing the basketball toward the hoop; "his shot hit the rim and bounced out")