# jumps

Pronunciation: say "JUMPS" /d͡ʒʌmps/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular simple present of jump. — third-person singular simple present indicative of jump
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of jump. Use this form with he, she, or it.
   - _He jumps the fence whenever the gate is locked._
   - _The cat jumps onto the windowsill to watch the birds._

## Noun

2. Plural of jump. — plural of jump
   - Simple: Plural of jump. Use it when talking about more than one jump.
   - _The course featured several difficult jumps near the finish line._
   - _The gymnast practiced her jumps until they were flawless._
3. A bodice that women wore in the 18th century in place of stays.
   - Simple: A soft, fitted top that women wore in the 1700s instead of a stiff corset.
   - _She preferred her jumps to stays on warm summer afternoons._
   - _A pair of quilted jumps hung over the back of the chair._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/jumps (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).