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  • noun One who or that which jumpstarts.

Etymologies

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jumpstart +‎ -er

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Examples

  • Even today the caffeinated jumpstarter of choice on Wall Street.

    CNN Transcript Jul 25, 2003 2003

  • This Xantrex Powerpack works as a jumpstarter, air compressor and flashlight.

    Gadling Scott Carmichael 2010

  • Two stage internal charger allows jumpstarter to remain connected to wall outlet indefinitely; keeping internal battery charged at all times.

    Amazon.com Gold Box Deals 2010

  • I didn't have the ON/OFF switch on the jumpstarter on previous units, and really like this feature.

    Amazon.com Gold Box Deals 2010

  • The toys, while having robot modes that are representative of their Animated designs, have alt modes that are hard to describe -- certainly not design accurate --, but these modes utilize the vintage jumpstarter automatic transforming gimmick from the early part of the Generation One toyline.

    Transformers News 2008

  • Daily gear deals - $70 car jumpstarter, $20 laptop battery and more RSS feed) on Mar 15th 2010 at 10: 30AM

    Gadling Scott Carmichael 2010

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