Jungle - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdʒʌŋɡl|  American pronunciation of the word jungle
Brit.  |ˈdʒʌŋɡ(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word jungle

noun

- a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival
- a place where hoboes camp
- an impenetrable equatorial forest

Extra examples

It's hard to succeed in the business world. It's a jungle out there.

What a worldwide jungle of redtape!

The front page shouted "The Police Jungle - What Goes On In Our Precincts."

The lion is known as the king of the jungle.

The lion reigns as king of the jungle.

A jungle fringed the shore.

They cut a path through the dense jungle.

The group bushwhacked through the jungle.

...the ancient temple was surrounded by vast stretches of impenetrable jungle...

...the predaceous animals of the jungle, with the tiger at the top of the food chain...

He moved like a tiger prowling the jungle.

They slashed their way through the jungle.

They were whacking through the jungle with their machetes.

We acclimatized ourselves quickly to the jungle.

Their return was celebrated by a big shoot in the jungle.

Word forms

noun
singular: jungle
plural: jungles
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