Definitions for Jungle
ˈdʒʌŋ gəljun·gle

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. junglenoun

   a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival

2. hobo camp, junglenoun

   a place where hoboes camp

3. junglenoun

   an impenetrable equatorial forest

GCIDERate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Junglenoun

   Hence: (Fig.) A place of danger or ruthless competition for survival. /'bdIt's a jungle out there./'b8

2. Junglenoun

   Anything which causes confusion or difficulty due to intricacy; as, a jungle of environmental regulations. MW10.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. junglenoun

   A large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals.

2. junglenoun

   A place where people behave ruthlessly, unconstrained by law or morality.

   It's a jungle out there.

3. junglenoun

   An area where hobos camp together.

4. junglenoun

   A style of electronic music related to drum and bass.

5. Etymology: 1776, via जंगल and جنگل, from.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Jungle

   A jungle is land covered with dense forest and tangled vegetation, usually in tropical climates. Application of the term has varied greatly during the past recent century.

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1. jungle

   A jungle is a dense and thick forest situated in a tropical region, filled with a wide variety of plants, trees, wildlife, and typically marked by high rainfall. The undergrowth is often impenetrable, and the climate is hot and humid. It is characterized by overgrown vegetation, variation of ecosystems, and rich biodiversity.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Junglenoun

   a dense growth of brushwood, grasses, reeds, vines, etc.; an almost impenetrable thicket of trees, canes, and reedy vegetation, as in India, Africa, Australia, and Brazil

2. Etymology: [Hind. jangal desert, forest, jungle; Skr. jagala desert.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Jungle

   A jungle is land covered with dense vegetation. Application of the term has varied greatly during the last several centuries, both because of this ambiguity in the application of the term and its use in popular culture. Jungles in European and Western literature, often represent a less civilised or unruly space outside the control of civilisation because of its association in colonial discourse with places that were colonised by Europeans.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Jungle

   jung′gl, n. land covered with thick brushwood, &c.—ns. Jungle-fē′ver, a severe malarial or remittent fever; Jung′le-fowl, a wild species of genus Gallus, the parent of our barn-door fowl.—adj. Jung′ly. [Sans. jañgala, desert.]

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. jungle

   A wilderness of wood; in Bengal the word is also applied to a tract covered with long grass, which grows to an extraordinary height. Jungles are dreaded for the fevers they engender.

Rap DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. jungle

   The Jungle (aka Lawrence Heights} is located in the Downsview section of Toronto, Canada. There are many theories where this name came from including its geographical make up, the vast forestry surrounding the area to its reputation as a high crime area with a violent history. It is also rumoured that it was nicknamed after a notorious neighbourhood within Kingston Jamaica, where a lot of its residents were from.

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1. jungle

   Song lyrics by jungle -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by jungle on the Lyrics.com website.

Matched Categories

1. • Camp
   • Forest
   • Location

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Jungle' in Nouns Frequency: #2900

How to pronounce Jungle?

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How to say Jungle in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Jungle in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Jungle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Jungle in a Sentence

1. Jason Marsteiner:

   Twenty-five days in that area is extremely tough. I wouldn't want to do it and I've got jungle training, I've got mountain training, he's not sleeping well, and when you don't sleep you slowly drive yourself insane, so he would be making bad decisions, bad choices and I think that would cause him to be found or get injured or perish.

2. Sipho P Nkosi:

   I strongly believe that if we could arm ourselves enough with quotes, we will never walk out of the jungle with empty hands.

3. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

   If there were no women, then men would still be living in the jungle.

4. Awakening Beaconing:

   Chameleon on being crowned shamelessly said that he would jointly work with those animals, whom he used to say beast and rebuke earlier, for the peace and progress of the jungle.

5. Gren Sowerby:

   I lent [sic] in to take a photo when he let out a huge roarI got the shock of my life, he roared to say: Im the King of the Jungle and then I couldnt believe it when he smiled at me like when someone winks at you to say like: Haha!

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Jungle
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=Jungle
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Jungle
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jungle
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Jungle
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Jungle
8. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Jungle
9. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=Jungle