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jumar

ju·mar [ jmər ]


noun  (plural ju·mars)
Definition:
 
rope clip: a clip or clamp used in rock climbing or ice climbing that runs freely up a slack rope but tightens around the rope in response to weight applied from below



intransitive verb  (past and past participle ju·mared, present participle ju·mar·ing, 3rd person present singular ju·mars)
Definition:
 
climb using jumars: to climb using jumar clamps

[Mid-20th century. Origin ?]
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