Overalls vs. Jumpers — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Overalls and Jumpers
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Overalls
Overalls, also called bib-and-brace overalls or dungarees, are a type of garment usually used as protective clothing when working. The garments are commonly referred to as a "pair of overalls" by analogy with "pair of trousers".Overalls were originally made of denim, but they can also be made of corduroy or chino cloth.
Jumpers
One that jumps.
Overalls
From one end to the other
The overall length of the house.
Jumpers
A type of coasting sled.
Overalls
Including everything; comprehensive
The overall costs of medical care.
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Jumpers
(Electricity) A wire or cable used temporarily to complete a circuit or to bypass a break in a circuit.
Overalls
Regarded as a whole; general
My overall impression was favorable.
Jumpers
(Basketball) See jump shot.
Overalls
On the whole; generally
Enjoyed the performance overall.
Jumpers
A saddle horse that has been trained to jump over obstacles.
Overalls
Chiefly British A loose-fitting protective outer garment; a smock.
Jumpers
A sleeveless dress or a skirt that has an attached bib and is worn over a blouse or sweater.
Overalls
Overalls Loose-fitting pants, usually of strong fabric, with a bib front and shoulder straps, often worn over regular clothing as protection from dirt.
Jumpers
A loose, protective garment worn over other clothes.
Overalls
A loose-fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them.
Jumpers
Often jumpers A child's garment consisting of straight-legged pants attached to a biblike bodice.
Overalls
Loose-fitting pants with supporting cross-straps and a panel of material in the chest (called a bib), often associated with farm work.
Jumpers
Chiefly British A pullover sweater.
Overalls
Traditionally worn by cavalry.
Jumpers
See jumpsuit.
Overalls
Plural of overall
Jumpers
Plural of jumper
Overalls
A kind of loose trousers worn over others to protect them from soiling.
Jumpers
A coverall worn by children
Overalls
Waterproof leggings.
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