A method used to begin or resume play in basketball. Two opposing players attempt to gain control of the ball after it is tossed up into the air in between them by an official.

plural of jump shot

plural of buffalo jump

(historical) A cliff over which buffalo were herded as a means of hunting them.

(informal, military) A jet airplane with fixed wings that is capable of vertical takeoff and landing as well as hovering, and, in some cases, also capable of becoming airborne in a conventional manner by gaining airspeed on a runaway.

A type of combat boot used by paratroopers assigned to parachute units, designed to be fully laced and to give extra support to the ankle.

plural of jump boot

(video games) A move in which a character jumps into a wall or similar barrier and executes a further jump by pushing away from it in the opposite direction.

plural of wall jump

(computing theory) A kind of sorted linked list with additional pointers to connect data items that are various distances apart.