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jump-start to start (a motor vehicle) either by rolling or pushing (it) with the ignition on and suddenly releasing the clutch, or by connecting the dead battery to a live battery with jumper cables. [1/2 definitions]
overdress a dress worn over another shirt or dress; jumper; pinafore. [1/2 definitions]
pinafore (chiefly British) a sleeveless dress worn over a blouse or shirt; jumper. [1/2 definitions]
triple jump a track-and-field event in which the jumper takes a running start and makes three consecutive jumps for horizontal distance.