"jumpathon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jumpathons [plural]
Etymology: jump + -athon Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jump|athon}} jump + -athon Head templates: {{en-noun}} jumpathon (plural jumpathons)
  1. (informal) A charity fundraising event involving jumping (typically trampolining or skydiving). Tags: informal

Inflected forms

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