English

A set of jumper cables

Noun

jumper cable ‎(plural jumper cables)

1. (often pluralized) A pair of insulated electrical wires used to jump-start a car with a dead battery.

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

Synonyms

• booster cable
• jump lead (UK)

Translations

See also

• booster
• battery booster