Definition of Bungee

1. Noun. An elasticized rope.

Exact synonyms: Bungee Cord
Generic synonyms: Rope

Definition of Bungee

1. Noun. (alternative form of Bungi) ¹

2. Noun. An elastic fabric-bound strap with a hook at each end, used for securing luggage. ¹

3. Noun. An elastic cord tied to the ankles of the jumper in bungee jumping. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bungee

1. an elasticized cord [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bungee

bung-hole
bung-holes
bung up
bungaloft
bungalofts
bungaloid
bungaloids
bungalow
bungalows
bungarotoxin
bungarotoxins
bungarum
bungarums
bungarus
bunged
bungee (current term)
bungee cord
bungee cords
bungee jump
bungee jumper
bungee jumpers
bungee jumping
bungee jumpings
bungee line
bungee lines
bungee rope
bungee ropes
bungees
bungey
bungeys

Literary usage of Bungee

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guides Italian Riviera: San Remo, Portofino & Genoa by Amy Finley (2006)
"bungee Jumping Adrenaline-junkies might thrill to plunge headfirst into the Argentina River gorge from the Loreto Bridge, built in 1959 and standing 120 ..."

2. New Zealand by Peter Hinze (1998)
"Not exactly new, but still the number one challenge of an odd kind is bungee jumping. With a special rubber rope (bungee) tied to the ankles, ..."

3. Adventure Guide to Costa Rica by Bruce Conord (2005)
"... www.bungee.co.cr) provides an inexpensive opportunity to bungee jump off the 90-meter/296- foot Rio Colorado bridge, near Naranjo, into a deep gorge. ..."

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