bungee
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for bungee, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — An elastic cord or strap with hooks on each end, used to secure items or for bungee jumping.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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How to use bungee
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
Origin uncertain; possibly from slang blending "bouncy" and "spongy."
Full origin of bungee →Frequently asked questions
What does “bungee” mean?
The word “bungee” means an elastic cord or strap with hooks on each end, used to secure items or for bungee jumping. In plain terms, a stretchy cord used for securing loads or for jumping off high places attached to it.
How do you pronounce “bungee”?
“Bungee” is pronounced BUHN-jee (/ˈbʌn.d͡ʒi/ in IPA).
How do you use “bungee” in a sentence?
Here is “bungee” used in a sentence: “He strapped the mattress to the roof rack with a bungee cord.”
What part of speech is “bungee”?
Depending on how it is used, “bungee” can be a noun and a verb.
How many meanings does “bungee” have?
“Bungee” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: an elastic cord or strap with hooks on each end, used to secure items or for bungee jumping.