1. Noun
A kind of loose jacket for men.
2. Noun
A bodice worn instead of stays by women in the 18th century.
3. Verb
To spring free from the ground by the muscular action of the feet and legs; to project one's self through the air; to spring; to bound; to leap.
4. Verb
To move as if by jumping; to bounce; to jolt.
5. Verb
To coincide; to agree; to accord; to tally; -- followed by with.
6. Verb
To pass by a spring or leap; to overleap; as, to jump a stream.
7. Verb
To cause to jump; as, he jumped his horse across the ditch.
8. Verb
To expose to danger; to risk; to hazard.
9. Verb
To join by a butt weld.
10. Verb
To thicken or enlarge by endwise blows; to upset.
11. Verb
To bore with a jumper.
12. Noun
The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.
13. Noun
An effort; an attempt; a venture.
14. Noun
The space traversed by a leap.
15. Noun
A dislocation in a stratum; a fault.
16. Noun
An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry.
17. Adjective
Nice; exact; matched; fitting; precise.
18. Adverb
Exactly; pat.
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