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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An electric cable used to connect a discharged battery to a power source for charging.
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- noun often pluralized A pair of
well - insulated electrical wires , withclamps at each end, designed to transfer anelectrical current from oneautomotive battery to another in order tojump start a vehicle.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire
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