jumper

Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒʌmpɚ/

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a person who jumps
  2. noun an athlete who competes at jumping
  3. noun a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body

Etymology

From jump + -er.

In classic literature

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
person
Narrower (hyponyms)
parachutist

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