jumper
- noun
- /ˈdʒʌmpər/
- US
- Today I am wearing a jumper dress because I can't be bothered, and some heels from Boohoo.
- wear a jumper
- jumper dress
- a plaid jumper
So first up today I have this jumper dress and guys, I'm kind of feeling the return of the jumper dress.
- So first up today I have this jumper dress and guys, I'm kind of feeling the return of the jumper dress.
- So this is a dress, but I wouldn't call it a jumper dress, even though it's made of like kind of knitty fabric.
Examples
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So first up today I have this jumper dress and guys, I'm kind of feeling the return of the jumper dress.
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Mrs. Pack had changed her jeans for white pants, and Rita wore a yellow checked jumper and carried a straw pocketbook.
Fiction book (1998) -
This is not that expensive, but I saw this jumper dress thing.
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The jumper, I think, is fresh and modern.
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And this one is a jumper.
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She's six years old and wearing a navy blue jumper.
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Zoe's Zoe's idea was that everyone has to wear a Christmas jumper, so I bought this yesterday.
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I'm wearing a shiny jumper, a short-sleeved white shirt, and a bow tie.
Fiction book (2000) -
I had pulled my long hair into a single spine-cleaving braid and wore a bright-colored schoolgirl jumper.
Fiction book (1996) -
She decided to wear a stylish jumper dress to the party because it was warm outside.
Synonyms
A woman's blouse that looks like a shirt with a fitted waist popular in the early 1900s
A sleeveless apron worn over clothes to keep them clean, often by children or in uniforms
A dress for women that looks like a shirt with a collar and front buttons
A cloth like an apron worn over clothes to keep them clean
A dress or blouse with buttons down the front like a shirt
Antonyms
Compounds
- US
A short cable with clamps used to connect a dead car battery to another car's battery to start the engine
- Archaic
A person who moves onto someone else's land, often a mining claim, without permission
- UK
Short wire with clips at each end that makes a temporary electrical connection between two points
- Specialized
A short wire on a sailboat that keeps the mast top straight and sends pull from back to front
How Warm
Surface Forms
Etymology
Jumper comes from jump + -er and a helpful way to remember the children's sleeveless dress is to think of a piece of clothing you can 'jump into' or pull on quickly over a shirt.