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jumper

noun

(basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump

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Word length
6
Starts with
J
Ends with
R
Contains
UM
Scrabble score
17
CEFR level
B1

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noun

  1. (basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump

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noun

  1. An athlete who competes at jumping

    “He is one hell of a jumper”

noun

  1. A person who jumps

    “As the jumper neared the ground he lost control”

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Example Sentences

He is one hell of a jumper
As the jumper neared the ground he lost control
The jumper's parachute opened

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