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Word:
jungle
IPA transcription: [dʒ'ʌŋɡəl]
Pronunciations of jungle
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
jungle
Meaning:
an impenetrable equatorial forest
Synonyms:
hobo_camp, jungle
Meaning:
a place where hoboes camp
Synonyms:
jungle
Meaning:
a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival
Usage examples
I was born in the jungle.
"I prefer the jungle," he said.
Only a few feet back of it began the thorny jungle.
"You will go back into that terrible jungle?" she asked.
I have lived all my life in the jungle, and I shall die in the jungle.
"We lost our way in the jungle and blundered into the palace-garden by mistake."
"Neither of you belong in the jungle." A slight smile touched his lips as he spoke.
"This jungle is no place for us at least," said Smith-Oldwick, "and it is no place for any other white man.
Grass will be selling well to-day!' And with that he hurried off to the jungle and cut grass as fast as he could.
The return trip to the camp past the shelving cliff and through the weary devil's-club jungle was made in a few hours.
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