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jungle

The correct spelling is jungle.

How to pronounce jungle

/ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡ(ə)l/
noun

IPA: /ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡ(ə)l/

Say it like: Jun-gle

The correct spelling is jungle. A large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals; a tropical rainforest. For example: "It’s a jungle out there."

Usage Examples

It’s a jungle out there.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals; a tropical rainforest.
  2. 2.Any uncultivated tract of forest or scrub habitat.
  3. 3.A place where people behave ruthlessly, unconstrained by law or morality.
  4. 4.An area where hobos camp together.
  5. 5.A migrant camp.

adjective

  1. 1.(Of musical beat, rhythm, etc.) resembling the fast-paced drumming of traditional peoples of the jungle.

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