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  [juhm-nuh] /ˈdʒʌm nə/ noun 1. a river in N India, flowing SE from the Himalayas to the Ganges at Allahabad. 860 miles (1385 meters) long. /ˈdʒʌmnə/ noun 1. a river in N India, rising in Uttarakhand in the Himalayas and flowing south and southeast to join the Ganges just below Allahabad (a confluence held sacred […]

• Jump

  [juhmp] /dʒʌmp/ verb (used without object) 1. to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window. 2. to rise suddenly or quickly: He jumped from his seat when she entered. 3. to move or jerk suddenly, as from surprise […]

• Jump-ball

  noun, Basketball. 1. a ball tossed into the air above and between two opposing players by the referee in putting the ball into play. noun 1. (basketball) a ball thrown high by the referee between two opposing players to put it in play, as after a stoppage in which no foul or violation was committed

• Jump all over

  verb phrase To rebuke and berate someone very severely; savage someone: He jumped all over her for not telling him/ The critics loved to jump up and down on Brubeck: He only once won a Down Beat critics’ poll (1950s+)

• Jump band

  noun phrase A band playing fast and heavily accented swing music: A ”jump band” is a big and powerful jazz band (1930s+ Jive talk)

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