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jumar
/ ˈːə /
noun
Also called: jumar clamp.a clamp with a handle that can move freely up a rope on which it is clipped but locks when downward pressure is applied
verb
to climb (up a fixed rope) using jumars
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of jumar1
Example Sentences
Her partner is Mohan Jumar, an owner of OddFellows Ice Cream, the company whose former factory houses the wine bar.
Jumar Dayanan, a soldier with the Philippine Army platoon who was sent to live in Padas.
Chhabila Jumar, of Kathariya, India, was reportedly playing in a field near the broken pump while it was being repaired, according to SWNS.
That meant that he had to ascend a series of fixed ropes hanging down, using a device called a jumar to mechanically pull himself up rope, or jug, in climber speak.
Tommy dropped an essential piece of gear, a jumar, off the wall.
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