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Noun: jungle  júng-gul
  1. An impenetrable equatorial forest
    "The explorers hacked their way through the dense jungle"
     
  2. A location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival
    "The business world can be a jungle for new entrepreneurs"
     
  3. A place where hoboes camp
    "The old railway tracks were lined with makeshift jungles";
    - hobo camp

Derived forms: jungles

Type of: camp, forest, location, wood, woods

Encyclopedia: Jungle