jumper cable

  • 1Jumper cable — Jump er ca ble, n. A cable or pair of cables used to {jump start} a vehicle. [PJC] …

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  • 2Jumper cable — may refer to: *The cables between the locomotive, railroad cars and the cab car or driving van trailer on push pull trains for multiple unit train control and the transmission of lower voltage electricity. * The electrical cables between the road …

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  • 3jumper cable — noun a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire it was a tangle of jumper cables and clip leads • Syn: ↑jumper lead, ↑lead, ↑booster cable • Hypernyms: ↑jumper, ↑wire, ↑conducting wire …

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  • 4Jumper Cable — Infobox Book name = Jumper Cable author = Piers Anthony country = United States language = English cover artist = genre = Fantasy novel publisher = release date = 2009 media type = Print (Hardcover and Paperback) pages = isbn = preceded by = Two… …

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  • 5jumper cable — noun A pair of insulated electrical wires used to jump start a car with a dead battery. He kept a jumper cable in an emergency box in the car, as he had once been caught with a dead battery. Syn: booster cable …

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  • 6jumper cable — See jumper cables …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 7jumper cable — noun North American term for jump lead …

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  • 8jumper lead — noun a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire it was a tangle of jumper cables and clip leads • Syn: ↑jumper cable, ↑lead, ↑booster cable • Hypernyms: ↑jumper, ↑wire, ↑conducting wire …

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  • 9jumper — jumper1 /jum peuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that jumps. 2. Basketball. See jump shot. 3. Sports. a participant in a jumping event, as in track or skiing. 4. Manège. a horse specially trained to jump obstacles. 5. a boring tool or device worked… …

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  • 10Jumper (computing) — In electronics and particularly computing, a jumper is a short length of conductor used to close a break in or bypass part of an electrical circuit. Jumpers are typically used to set up or adjust printed circuit boards, such as the motherboards… …

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