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jump starter

jump starter noun: one who or that which jumpstarts.

Noun

jump starter (plural jump starters)

  1. One who or that which jumpstarts.
  2. An instrument carried around to replenish a depleted car battery.
    Synonyms:
    jump box

Synonyms of jump starter

Forms of jump starter

pluraljump starters
alternative formjumpstarter
alternative formjump-starter

Origin of jump starter

From jump-start + -er.

Questions about jump starter

What does jump starter mean?
Jump starter means one who or that which jumpstarts.
What part of speech is jump starter?
Jump starter is a noun.
What is the plural of jump starter?
The plural of jump starter is jump starters.

Words near jump starter in the dictionary

  1. jump someone's bones
  2. jump spark
  3. jump sparks
  4. jump squat
  5. jump start
  6. jump starter
  7. jump starters
  8. jump starts
  9. jump street
  10. jump suit
  11. jump suits

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