Jump lead

noun

Definitions

1.noun(often pluralized) A pair of insulated electrical wires with alligator clips at each end used to jump-start a car with a dead (flat) battery.

"He kept a jumper cable in an emergency box in the car, as he had once been caught with a dead battery."

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