Jumper

Jumper or Jumpers may refer to:

Clothing

• Jumper (sweater), a top or a top garment (in Britain, Ireland, and some Commonwealth countries), in the vast majority of cases, knitted, and pulled on over the head, covering the torso; called a sweater in the US and parts of Canada.
  • A waist-length top garment of dense wool, part of the Royal Navy uniform and the uniform of the United States Navy
• Jumper (dress) (U.S. English; known elsewhere as a pinafore dress), a sleeveless dress intended to be worn over a top or blouse.
• Article of clothing worn when performing gymnastics
• Jumper a cotton or fleecy garmet with or without front opening.
• Jumpers or rebound shoes

People

• Betty Mae Tiger Jumper (1923–2011), first female chief of the Seminole Tribe of Florida
• Hunter Jumper (born 1989), American soccer player
• John Jumper (1820–1896), principal chief of the Seminoles from 1849 to 1865
• John P. Jumper (born 1945), former Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force
• William Jumper (1660–1715), Royal Navy officer

Places

• Jumpertown, Mississippi, a town, United States

Arts, media, and entertainment

• Jolly Jumper, the hero's horse in the Lucky Luke comic books
• Jumper (novel), a novel by Steven Gould
  • Jumper (2008 film), a 2008 film adaptation of the novel
  • Jumper: Griffin's Story (video game), a video game based on the film
  • Jumper: Griffin's Story (novel), a novel based on the film
• Jumper (1991 film), a pornographic film
• Jumpers (play), a play by Tom Stoppard
• "Jumpers", an episode of the television series Zoboomafoo
• Puddle jumper, a spacecraft in the fictional Stargate universe

Music

Groups

• Jumper (band), pop group in Kristinehamn, Sweden between 1996-2001

Songs

• "Jumper" (song) (1998), a song by Third Eye Blind
• Jumper, a song by Capsule on the 2008 album More! More! More!
• "Jumper" (2013), a progressive house song by Hardwell and W&W (duo)
• "Jumpers", a song by Sleater-Kinney on the 2005 album The Woods
• "Jumper", a song by Waterflame featured in the games Geometry Dash and Castle Crashers

Computers and software

• Jumper (computing), an electrical connector
• Jumper 2.0, open source collaborative enterprise search software

Electronics

• Jump wire (also known as jumper, jumper wire, jumper cable, DuPont wire or cable)

Motor vehicles

• Jumper cables
• Citroën Jumper, a French van

Religious groups

• Jumpers, members of the Welsh Methodist Revival
• Jumpers, a faction of the Molokan religious sect

Sports

• Jump shot (basketball)
• Show jumper, a type of equestrian competition, or the horses that compete in same
• Jumper, a person who participates in parachuting

Other meanings

• Jumper (suicide), a person who kills themself by jumping from a height
• IAI JUMPER, a self-contained missile launcher system
• Jumper, a common name for Jumping spiders