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 Definitions of jumping jack  [ˈdʒʌm pər]  

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Definition of 'jumping jack' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) jumping jack
a toy consisting of a jointed figure that is made to jump, move, or dance by pulling a string or stick attached to it.

2.  jumping jack
an exercise in which one starts from a standing position with legs together and arms at the sides, then jumps to a position with the legs spread apart and the arms brought together over the head, and then jumps back into the starting position.

Etymology:  (1860–65, Amer.)

Definition of 'jumping jack' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) jumping jack
plaything consisting of a toy figure with movable joints that can be made to dance by pulling strings

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