jumpmaster

[ juhmp-mas-ter, -mah-ster ]

/ ˈdʒʌmpˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər /

noun

a person who supervises the jumping of paratroopers or other parachutists.

Nearby words

jumping mouse, jumping plant louse, jumping spider, jumping-off place, jumping-off place or point, jumpmaster, jumprock, jumpstart, jumpsuit, jumpy, jun

Origin of jumpmaster

First recorded in 1940–45; jump + master

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