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Clothing

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Jumper (sweater) A sweater (North American English) or pullover, also called a jumper (British English and Australian English),
, a long-sleeve article of clothing; also called a top, pullover, or sweater **A waist-length top garment of dense wool, part of the
Royal Navy uniform Royal may refer to: People * Royal (name), a list of people with either the surname or given name * A member of a royal family Places United States * Royal, Arkansas, an unincorporated community * Royal, Illinois, a village * Royal, Iowa, a c ...
and the uniform of the United States Navy *
Jumper (dress) A jumper or jumper dress (in American English), pinafore dress or informally pinafore or pinny (British English) is a sleeveless, collarless dress intended to be worn over a blouse, shirt, T-shirt or sweater. Hemlines can be of different length ...
(U.S. English; known elsewhere as a ''pinafore dress''), a sleeveless dress intended to be worn over a top or blouse


People

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Betty Mae Tiger Jumper Betty Mae Tiger Jumper, also known as ''Potackee'' (April 27, 1923 – January 14, 2011) (Seminole) was the first and so far the only female chief of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. A nurse, she co-founded the tribe's first newspaper in 1956, the ...
(1923–2011), first female chief of the Seminole Tribe of Florida * Hunter Jumper (born 1989), American soccer player *
John Jumper (Seminole chief) John Jumper (c.1820 – September 21, 1896) or Heneha Mekko, was Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation from 1849 to 1865, and again from 1882 to 1885. He was also a Baptist pastor. Jumper led those Seminole who supported the Confederacy, signin ...
(1820–1896), principal chief of the Seminoles from 1849 to 1865 *
John P. Jumper John Phillip Jumper (born February 4, 1945) is a retired United States Air Force general, who served as 17th Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force from September 6, 2001 to September 2, 2005. He retired from the Air Force on November ...
(born 1945), former Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force *
William Jumper Sir William Jumper ( – 12 March 1715) was an officer of the Royal Navy. He rose to the rank of captain after service in the Nine Years' War and the War of the Spanish Succession. He is known for being one of the first to step onto land ...
(1660–1715), Royal Navy officer


Arts, media, and entertainment

* ''Jumper'' (novel), a novel by Steven Gould ** ''Jumper'' (2008 film), a 2008 film adaptation of the novel ** ''Jumper: Griffin's Story'' (video game), a video game based on the film ** ''Jumper: Griffin's Story'' (novel), a novel based on the film * ''Jumper'' (1991 film), a pornographic film * ''Jumpers'' (play), a play by Tom Stoppard * "Jumpers", an episode of the television series ''
Zoboomafoo ''Zoboomafoo'' is a live-action/animated children's television series that originally aired on PBS from January 25, 1999, to June 7, 2001. It was formerly shown in public television (depending on the area) and was regularly shown on Sprout unt ...
'' * Jumpers (''Wild Cards''), characters in the ''Wild Cards'' series of books * Jumper (short story), a short story by Stephen King


Music

* Jumper (band), a Swedish pop group 1996-2001 * "Jumper" (Third Eye Blind song), 1998 * "Jumper" (Hardwell and W&W song), 2013 * "Jumper", by Capsule from ''
More! More! More! ''More! More! More!'' is the tenth studio album by the Japanese electronica band Capsule, released on November 19, 2008. The album reached #3 and #6 on the Oricon daily and weekly charts, making it the band's most successful album in their care ...
'', 2008 *"Jumper", by Rudimental from '' Ground Control'', 2021 * "Jumpers", by Sleater-Kinney from '' The Woods'', 2005


Computers and software

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Jumper (computing) In electronics and particularly computing, a jumper is a short length of conductor used to close, open or bypass part of an electronic circuit. They are typically used to set up or configure printed circuit boards, such as the motherboards of c ...
, an electrical connector *
Jumper 2.0 ApexKB (formerly Jumper), is a discontinued free and open-source script for collaborative search and knowledge management powered by a shared enterprise bookmarking engine that is a fork of KnowledgebasePublisher. It was publicly announced on 29 ...
, open source collaborative enterprise search software


Electronics

* Jumper (BEAM), in BEAM robotics, a robot that moves by jumping *
Jump wire A jump wire (also known as jumper, jumper wire, DuPont wire) is an electrical wire, or group of them in a cable, with a connector or pin at each end (or sometimes without them – simply "tinned"), which is normally used to interconnect the ...
(also known as jumper, jumper wire, jumper cable, DuPont wire or cable)


Religious groups

* Jumpers, members of the
Welsh Methodist Revival The Welsh Methodist revival was an evangelical revival that revitalised Christianity in Wales during the 18th century. Methodist preachers such as Daniel Rowland, William Williams and Howell Harris were heavily influential in the movement. Th ...


Sports

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Jump shot (basketball) In basketball (and derivatives like netball), a player may attempt to score a basket by leaping straight into the air, the elbow of the shooting hand cocked, ball in hand above the head, and lancing the ball in a high arc towards the basket for a ...
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Show jumper Show jumping is a part of a group of English riding equestrian events that also includes dressage, eventing, hunters, and equitation. Jumping classes are commonly seen at horse shows throughout the world, including the Olympics. Sometimes shows ...
, a type of equestrian competition, or the horses that compete in same * Jumper, a person who participates in parachuting


Other meanings

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Jumper (person) Jumping from a dangerous location, such as from a high window, balcony, or roof, or from a cliff, dam, or bridge, is an often used suicide method in some countries. Many countries have noted suicide bridges such as the Nanjing Yangtze River B ...
, a person who kills themself by jumping from a height * Jumper ant, venomous ant of Australian temperate regions * Citroën Jumper, a French van * IAI JUMPER, a self-contained missile launcher system * A common name for
Jumping spider Jumping spiders are a group of spiders that constitute the family Salticidae. As of 2019, this family contained over 600 described genera and over 6,000 described species, making it the largest family of spiders at 13% of all species. Jumping spi ...
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See also

* Jumper cable (disambiguation) * * Jumpertown, Mississippi, a town, United States {{disambiguation, surname