Jumper or Jumpers may refer to:

Clothing

Jumper (sweater) A sweater (North American English) or pullover, also called a jumper (British English and Australian English),

, a long-sleeve article of clothing; also called a top, pullover, or sweater **A waist-length top garment of dense wool, part of the

Royal Navy uniform Royal may refer to: People * Royal (name), a list of people with either the surname or given name * A member of a royal family Places United States * Royal, Arkansas, an unincorporated community * Royal, Illinois, a village * Royal, Iowa, a cit ...

and the uniform of the United States Navy **In Australian English, a sporting

jersey Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label=Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ), is an island country and self-governing Crown Dependencies, Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west F ...

guernsey Guernsey (; Guernésiais: ''Guernési''; french: Guernesey) is an island in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy that is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, a British Crown Dependency. It is the second largest of the Channel Islands ...

Jumper (dress) A jumper or jumper dress (in American English), pinafore dress or informally pinafore or pinny (British English) is a sleeveless, collarless dress intended to be worn over a blouse, shirt, T-shirt or sweater. Hemlines can be of different lengths ...

(U.S. English; known elsewhere as a ''pinafore dress''), a sleeveless dress intended to be worn over a top or blouse *

jumpsuit A jumpsuit is a one-piece garment with sleeves and legs and typically without integral coverings for feet, hands or head. The original jump suit is the functional one-piece garment used by parachuting, parachuters. The original skydivers' j ...

- One piece outfit.

People

Betty Mae Tiger Jumper Betty Mae Tiger Jumper, also known as ''Potackee'' (April 27, 1923 – January 14, 2011) (Seminole) was the first and so far the only female chief of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. A nurse, she co-founded the tribe's first newspaper in 1956, the ...

(1923–2011), first female chief of the Seminole Tribe of Florida *

Hunter Jumper Hunter Jumper (born February 28, 1989) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for National Premier Soccer League club Georgia Storm. College career Jumper played his collegiate career at Virginia. During his four years with the ...

(born 1989), American soccer player *

John Jumper (Seminole chief) John Jumper (c.1820 – September 21, 1896) or Heneha Mekko, was Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation from 1849 to 1865, and again from 1882 to 1885. He was also a Baptist pastor. Jumper led those Seminole who supported the Confederacy, signing ...

(1820–1896), principal chief of the Seminoles from 1849 to 1865 *

John P. Jumper John Phillip Jumper (born February 4, 1945) is a retired United States Air Force general, who served as 17th Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force from September 6, 2001 to September 2, 2005. He retired from the Air Force on November ...

(born 1945), former Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force *

William Jumper Sir William Jumper ( – 12 March 1715) was an officer of the Royal Navy. He rose to the rank of captain after service in the Nine Years' War and the War of the Spanish Succession. He is known for being one of the first to step onto land ...

(1660–1715), Royal Navy officer

Arts, media, and entertainment

* ''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 ''Zoboomafoo'' is a live-action/animated children's television series that originally aired on PBS from January 25, 1999, to June 7, 2001. It was formerly shown in public television (depending on the area) and was regularly shown on Sprout unti ...

'' * Jumpers (''Wild Cards''), characters in the ''Wild Cards'' series of books *

Jumper (short story) "Jumper" is a short story by Stephen King. Originally serialized in the self-published newspaper ''Dave's Rag '' in 1959-1960, it was later collected in the 2000 work ''Secret Windows''. It was King's first piece of fiction to be published. Plo ...

, a short story by

Stephen King Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science-fiction, and fantasy novels. Described as the "King of Horror", a play on his surname and a reference to his high s ...

Music

* Jumper (band), a Swedish pop group 1996-2001 * "Jumper" (Third Eye Blind song), 1998 * "Jumper" (Hardwell and W&W song), 2013 * "Jumper", by Capsule from ''

More! More! More! ''More! More! More!'' is the tenth studio album by the Japanese electronica band Capsule, released on November 19, 2008. The album reached #3 and #6 on the Oricon daily and weekly charts, making it the band's most successful album in their caree ...

'', 2008 * "Jumper", by

Cravity Cravity () is a South Korean boy band formed by Starship Entertainment. The group is composed of nine members: Serim, Allen, Jungmo, Woobin, Wonjin, Minhee, Hyeongjun, Taeyoung, and Seongmin. They debuted on April 14, 2020, with their extended p ...

from ''Hideout: Remember Who We Are - Season 1,'' 2020 *"Jumper", by Rudimental from '' Ground Control'', 2021 * "Jumpers", by Sleater-Kinney from '' The Woods'', 2005

Computers and software

Jumper (computing) In electronics and particularly computing, a jumper is a short length of conductor used to close, open or bypass part of an electronic circuit. They are typically used to set up or configure printed circuit boards, such as the motherboards o ...

, an electrical connector *

Jumper 2.0 ApexKB (formerly Jumper), is a discontinued free and open-source script for collaborative search and knowledge management powered by a shared enterprise bookmarking engine that is a fork of KnowledgebasePublisher. It was publicly announced on 29 ...

, open source collaborative enterprise search software

Electronics

Jumper (BEAM) BEAM robotics (from biology, electronics, aesthetics and mechanics) is a style of robotics that primarily uses simple Analogue electronics, analogue circuits, such as comparators, instead of a microprocessor in order to produce an unusually simple ...

, in BEAM robotics, a robot that moves by jumping *

Jump wire A jump wire (also known as jumper, jumper wire, DuPont wire) is an electrical wire, or group of them in a cable, with a connector or pin at each end (or sometimes without them – simply "tinned"), which is normally used to interconnect the ...

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

Religious groups

* Jumpers, members of the

Welsh Methodist Revival The Welsh Methodist revival was an evangelical revival that revitalised Christianity in Wales during the 18th century. Methodist preachers such as Daniel Rowland, William Williams and Howell Harris were heavily influential in the movement. The ...

Sports

Jump shot (basketball) In basketball (and derivatives like netball), a player may attempt to score a basket by leaping straight into the air, the elbow of the shooting hand cocked, ball in hand above the head, and lancing the ball in a high arc towards the basket for a ...

Show jumper Show jumping is a part of a group of English riding equestrian events that also includes dressage, eventing, hunters, and equitation. Jumping classes are commonly seen at horse shows throughout the world, including the Olympics. Sometimes shows ...

, a type of equestrian competition, or the horses that compete in same * Jumper, a person who participates in

parachuting Parachuting, including also skydiving, is a method of transiting from a high point in the atmosphere to the surface of Earth with the aid of gravity, involving the control of speed during the descent using a parachute or parachutes. For ...

Other meanings

Jumper (person) Jumping from a dangerous location, such as from a high window, balcony, or roof, or from a cliff, dam, or bridge, is an often used suicide method in some countries. Many countries have noted suicide bridges such as the Nanjing Yangtze River B ...

, a person who kills themself by jumping from a height * Jumper ant, venomous ant of Australian temperate regions * Citroën Jumper, a French van * IAI JUMPER, a self-contained missile launcher system * A common name for

Jumping spider Jumping spiders are a group of spiders that constitute the family (biology), family Salticidae. As of 2019, this family contained over 600 described genera and over 6,000 described species, making it the largest family of spiders at 13% of all sp ...