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jump leads

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /dʒʌmp led/
    • /dʒʌmp liːd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /dʒʌmp led/

Definitions of jump leads words

  • noun plural jump leads Jump leads are two thick wires that can be used to start a car when its battery does not have enough power. The jump leads are used to connect the battery to the battery of another car that is working properly. 0
  • noun plural jump leads two heavy cables fitted with crocodile clips used to start a motor vehicle with a discharged battery by connecting the battery to an external battery 0

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Parts of speech for Jump leads

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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jump leads popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for jump leads

noun jump leads

  • booster cable — either of a pair of electric cables having clamps at each end and used for starting the engine of a vehicle whose battery is dead.
  • jumper — an act or instance of jumping; leap.
  • jumpers — Plural form of jumper.

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