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as·phalt jun·gle

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  1. asphalt junglenoun

    A city or urban area, where the landscape is covered by pavement and the environment is alienating and unsafe.

  2. Etymology: From W. R. Burnett's novel The Asphalt Jungle (1949).

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of asphalt jungle in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of asphalt jungle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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