In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
jeep, landrover
(noun) a car suitable for traveling over rough terrain
Source: WordNet® 3.1
From GP, standing for "general purpose".
Jeep (plural Jeeps)
A vehicle (of a particular brand) suitable for rough terrain.
jeep (not comparable)
(military) Pertaining to utility or general purpose.
jeep (plural jeeps)
A small, blocky, military-style vehicle with four-wheel drive, suited to rough terrain.
A light utility truck from WWII used by the U.S. Army, and subsequently turned into the trademark Jeep when civilianized by originating manufacturer Willys-Overland.
(genericized trademark) A sport utility vehicle or similar four-wheel-drive vehicle.
jeep (third-person singular simple present jeeps, present participle jeeping, simple past and past participle jeeped)
(ambitransitive) To travel by jeep.
jeep (plural jeeps)
(corrosion) A device for detecting discontinuity in a protective coating, also called a "holiday detector"
(AU, regional) A covered shopping cart, also called a "shopping stroller".
JEEP
(military) Initialism of Joint Emergency Evacuation Plan.
Source: Wiktionary
23 May 2025
(adverb) showing consideration and thoughtfulness; “he had thoughtfully brought with him some food to share”
In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.