Topic: SPORT
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Sense: 1-2
| Date: | 1600-1700 |
| Origin: | Probably from jump 'loose coat' (17-19 centuries), probably from jupe 'coat' (13-19 centuries), from Old French, from Arabic jubbah |
| Date: | 1500-1600 |
| Origin: | JUMP1 |
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jump‧er S3
[countable]
[countable]1 British EnglishDCC a piece of clothing made of wool that covers the upper part of your body and arms [= sweater, pullover]
2 American EnglishDCC a dress without sleeves usually worn over a shirt [= pinafore British English]
3DS a person or animal that jumps
