noun General Slang

jumper

JUMP-uh · noun · informal

A sweater or jersey

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Definitions

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A knitted pullover; what Americans call a sweater. Also 'jersey'.

“Bring a jumper, it gets cold at night.”
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jumper In A Sentence

Bring a jumper, it gets cold at night.

Origin & Usage

British and Australasian term for a pullover.

People Also Ask

What does jumper mean in Australia and New Zealand?

It's a knitted pullover worn for warmth, the same garment Americans call a sweater. It can also be called a jersey.

Is a jumper the same as a sweater?

Yes. 'Jumper' is the British and Australasian word for what Americans call a sweater.

How do you use jumper in a sentence?

You'd say something like 'Bring a jumper, it gets cold at night,' meaning bring a warm knitted top.

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