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jumper cables

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jumper cables noun
jumper cables
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of JUMPER CABLES
[plural] US
: a pair of electrical cables that are used to start a car, truck, etc., when its battery is not working by connecting the battery to another source of power (such as another car's battery) : cables used to jump-start a vehicle