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- Dictionaryjungle/ˈdʒʌŋɡl/
noun
- 1. an area of land overgrown with dense forest and tangled vegetation, typically in the tropics: "we set off into the jungle" Similar
- 2. a style of dance music incorporating elements of ragga, hip-hop, and hard core and consisting of very fast electronic drum tracks and slower synthesized bass lines, originating in Britain in the early 1990s.
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an uncontrolled or confusing mass of things: Our garden is a real jungle. a jungle of electronic equipment. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. jungle noun (SITUATION) [ S ] informal. a situation in which it is difficult to succeed because a lot of people are competing against each other:
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. Etymology. The word jungle originates from the Sanskrit word jaṅgala ( जङ्गल ), meaning rough and arid.
The meaning of JUNGLE is an impenetrable thicket or tangled mass of tropical vegetation. How to use jungle in a sentence.
Jungle definition: a wild land overgrown with dense vegetation, often nearly impenetrable, especially tropical vegetation or a tropical rainforest.. See examples of JUNGLE used in a sentence.
A jungle is a forest in a tropical country where large numbers of tall trees and plants grow very close together.
A jungle is a forest thick with trees, other plants, and animals. Jungles are a little dangerous, which is what people mean when they say, "It's a jungle out there!" Jungles — thick tropical forests — are full of life: birds, insects, reptiles, monkeys, and often gorillas and other animals.
Definition of jungle noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. a wild land overgrown with dense vegetation, often nearly impenetrable, especially tropical vegetation or a tropical rainforest. a tract of such land. a wilderness of dense overgrowth; a piece of swampy, thickset forestland. any confused mass or agglomeration of objects; jumble: a jungle of wrecked automobiles.
JUNGLE meaning: an area of land, usually in tropical countries, where trees and plants grow close together. Learn more.
JUNGLE meaning: 1 : a tropical forest where plants and trees grow very thickly; 2 : a harsh or dangerous place or situation in which people struggle to survive or succeed.
