Jacket vs. Jumper

A short coat usually extending to the hips.

One that jumps.

The skin of a potato.

A type of coasting sled.

The dust jacket of a book or phonograph record.

(Electricity) A wire or cable used temporarily to complete a circuit or to bypass a break in a circuit.

An insulation covering for a steam pipe, wire, boiler, or similar part.

(Basketball) See jump shot.

An open envelope or folder for filing papers.

A saddle horse that has been trained to jump over obstacles.

The outer metal shell or case of a bullet.

A sleeveless dress or a skirt that has an attached bib and is worn over a blouse or sweater.

A piece of jewelry or other ornament that attaches to an earring stud.

A loose, protective garment worn over other clothes.

To supply or cover with a jacket.

Often jumpers A child's garment consisting of straight-legged pants attached to a biblike bodice.

A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.

Chiefly British A pullover sweater.

A piece of a person's suit, beside trousers and, sometimes, waistcoat; coat US

See jumpsuit.

A protective or insulating cover for an object (e.g. a book, hot water tank, bullet.)

Someone or something that jumps, e.g. a participant in a jumping event in track or skiing.

(slang) A police record.

A person who attempts suicide by jumping from a great height.

(military) In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reinforcing the tube in which the charge is fired.

A short length of electrical conductor, to make a temporary connection. Also jump wire.

The tough outer skin of a baked potato.

(electricity) A removable connecting pin on an electronic circuit board.

(Jamaica) A bastard child, in particular one whose father is unaware that they are not the child’s biological father.

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.

(Appalachian) A vestUS; a waistcoat UK

(US) A crude kind of sleigh, usually a simple box on runners which are in one piece with the poles that form the thills.

To confine (someone) to a straitjacket.

A jumping spider.

(transitive) To enclose or encase in a jacket or other covering.

The larva of the cheese fly.

A short upper garment, extending downward to the hips; a short coat without skirts.

One of certain Calvinistic Methodists in Wales whose worship was characterized by violent convulsions.

An outer covering for anything, esp. a covering of some nonconducting material such as wood or felt, used to prevent radiation of heat, as from a steam boiler, cylinder, pipe, etc.

(horology) A spring to impel the star wheel, or a pawl to lock fast a wheel, in a repeating timepiece.

In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reënforcing the tube in which the charge is fired.

(basketball) A shot in which the player releases the ball at the highest point of a jump; a jump shot.

A garment resembling a waistcoat lined with cork, to serve as a life preserver; - called also cork jacket.

A nuclear power plant worker who repairs equipment in areas with extremely high levels of radiation.

To put a jacket on; to furnish, as a boiler, with a jacket.

(video games) A platform game based around jumping.

To thrash; to beat.

A woollen sweater or pullover.

A short coat

A loose outer jacket, especially one worn by workers and sailors.

An outer wrapping or casing;

(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.

(dentistry) an artificial crown fitted over a broken or decayed tooth

(usually plural, jumpers) Rompers.

The outer skin of a potato

(transitive) To connect with an electrical jumper.

The tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition

One who, or that which, jumps.

Provide with a thermally non-conducting cover;

A long drilling tool used by masons and quarrymen.

Put a jacket on;

A rude kind of sleigh; - usually, a simple box on runners which are in one piece with the poles that form the thills.

The larva of the cheese fly. See Cheese fly, under Cheese.

A name applied in the 18th century to certain Calvinistic Methodists in Wales whose worship was characterized by violent convulsions.

Spring to impel the star wheel, also a pawl to lock fast a wheel, in a repeating timepiece.

A loose upper garment

A sleeveless one-piece dress, either with full shoulders or straps, sometimes with only the front part of the bodice, usually worn by women with a blouse underneath.

A thing that jumps; esp., any of various tools or other contrivances operating with a jumping motion;

A short wire, or a small plastic object containing such a short wire, used to optionally connect or disconnect two points in an electronic circuit, so as to include or exclude portions of the circuit and thus modify the function of the circuit. Such jumpers are much used to adapt add-on circuit boards for different conditions or functions within a computer.

To insert a jumper{2} between the two contacts in (a circuit). See 2nd jumper.

An athlete who competes at jumping

An athlete who bounds or leaps (as in basketball)

A small connector used to make temporary electrical connections

A loose jacket or blouse worn by workmen

A sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing

A player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump