BUNGEE

bungee, bungee cord

(noun) an elasticized rope

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

bungee (plural bungees)

An elastic fabric-bound strap with a hook at each end, used for securing luggage.

An elastic cord tied to the ankles of the jumper in bungee jumping.

(slang) A rubber eraser.

Noun

Bungee (plural Bungee or Bungees)

Alternative form of Bungi

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 March 2025

IMMOBILIZATION

(noun) fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; “immobilization of the injured knee was necessary”


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