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noun
An elastic fabric-bound strap with a hook at each end, used for securing luggage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
An elastic cord tied to the ankles of the jumper in bungee jumping.
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noun
A rubber eraser.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
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noun
Alternative form of Bungi.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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verb
To bungee jump
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
an elasticized rope
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: bungee cord
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: rope
History
Probably from slang, possibly derived from bouncy + spongy.
Across languages
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
