jungle

noun

jun·gle ˈjəŋ-gəl How to pronounce jungle (audio)

often attributive

: an impenetrable thicket or tangled mass of tropical vegetation

: a tract overgrown with thickets or masses of vegetation

a(1)

: a confused or disordered mass of objects : jumble

(2)

: something that baffles or frustrates by its tangled or complex character : maze

the jungle of housing laws

Bernard Taper

: a place of ruthless struggle for survival

the city is a jungle where no one is safe after dark

Stuart Chase

: electronic dance music that combines elements of techno, reggae, and hip-hop and is marked especially by an extremely fast beat

: a hobo camp

junglelike

ˈjəŋ-gə(l)-ˌlīk How to pronounce jungle (audio)

adjective

jungly

ˈjəŋ-g(ə-)lē How to pronounce jungle (audio)

adjective

Synonyms

agglomerate
agglomeration
alphabet soup
assortment
botch
clutter
collage
crazy quilt
farrago
gallimaufry
grab bag
gumbo
hash
hodgepodge
hotchpotch
jambalaya
jumble
litter
macédoine
medley
mélange
menagerie
miscellanea
miscellany
mishmash
mixed bag
montage
motley
muddle
olio
olla podrida
omnium-gatherum
pastiche
patchwork
patchwork quilt
potpourri
ragbag
ragout
rummage
salad
salmagundi
scramble
shuffle
smorgasbord
stew
tumble
variety
welter

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Example Sentences

life in the corporate jungle It's hard to succeed in the business world. It's a jungle out there. a jungle of environmental laws

Recent Examples on the Web The ideal coffee table book for plant lovers, this style guide from designer Justina Blakeney will show anyone how to turn their home into a lush, green jungle.

Corinne Sullivan, Good Housekeeping, 7 Sep. 2022 There are episodes on the jungle, the Arctic, and nearly everything between.

Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 19 Aug. 2022 There’s even an underground speakeasy with a secret jungle entrance and a DJ booth that can be staffed upon request.

Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 29 Aug. 2022 This fan is handwoven with jipijapa palm and finished with a tzalam wooded handle that all come from the Mayan jungle.

Jacorey Moon, Good Housekeeping, 23 Aug. 2022 Turn a Small Deck into a Garden Escape Surround your small deck with verdant vines and planted containers for a lush, jungle-like feel.

Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2022 Decompress in this purple rainforest hideaway with luxe pink seating, palm trees, and Polynesian decor evoking an ‘80s Vegas neon jungle.

Allison Jack, cleveland, 22 Aug. 2022 Roberto García-Roa, an evolutionary biologist and conservation photographer affiliated with both the University of Valencia in Spain and Lund University in Sweden, snapped his award-winning photograph while trekking through a Peruvian jungle.

Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 19 Aug. 2022 Emerging from the jungle, Wang took a canoe heading for a refugee camp.

Yong Xiong, Selina Wang And Nectar Gan, CNN, 17 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	jungles
释义	jungle noun jun·gle ˈjəŋ-gəl often attributive 1 a : an impenetrable thicket or tangled mass of tropical vegetation b : a tract overgrown with thickets or masses of vegetation 2 a(1) : a confused or disordered mass of objects : jumble (2) : something that baffles or frustrates by its tangled or complex character : maze the jungle of housing laws Bernard Taper b : a place of ruthless struggle for survival the city is a jungle where no one is safe after dark Stuart Chase 3 : electronic dance music that combines elements of techno, reggae, and hip-hop and is marked especially by an extremely fast beat 4 : a hobo camp junglelike ˈjəŋ-gə(l)-ˌlīk adjective jungly ˈjəŋ-g(ə-)lē adjective Synonyms agglomerate agglomeration alphabet soup assortment botch clutter collage crazy quilt farrago gallimaufry grab bag gumbo hash hodgepodge hotchpotch jambalaya jumble litter macédoine medley mélange menagerie miscellanea miscellany mishmash mixed bag montage motley muddle olio olla podrida omnium-gatherum pastiche patchwork patchwork quilt potpourri ragbag ragout rummage salad salmagundi scramble shuffle smorgasbord stew tumble variety welter See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences life in the corporate jungle It's hard to succeed in the business world. It's a jungle out there. a jungle of environmental laws Recent Examples on the Web The ideal coffee table book for plant lovers, this style guide from designer Justina Blakeney will show anyone how to turn their home into a lush, green jungle. Corinne Sullivan, Good Housekeeping, 7 Sep. 2022 There are episodes on the jungle, the Arctic, and nearly everything between. Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 19 Aug. 2022 There’s even an underground speakeasy with a secret jungle entrance and a DJ booth that can be staffed upon request. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 29 Aug. 2022 This fan is handwoven with jipijapa palm and finished with a tzalam wooded handle that all come from the Mayan jungle. Jacorey Moon, Good Housekeeping, 23 Aug. 2022 Turn a Small Deck into a Garden Escape Surround your small deck with verdant vines and planted containers for a lush, jungle-like feel. Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2022 Decompress in this purple rainforest hideaway with luxe pink seating, palm trees, and Polynesian decor evoking an ‘80s Vegas neon jungle. Allison Jack, cleveland, 22 Aug. 2022 Roberto García-Roa, an evolutionary biologist and conservation photographer affiliated with both the University of Valencia in Spain and Lund University in Sweden, snapped his award-winning photograph while trekking through a Peruvian jungle. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 19 Aug. 2022 Emerging from the jungle, Wang took a canoe heading for a refugee camp. Yong Xiong, Selina Wang And Nectar Gan, CNN, 17 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Hindi jaṅgal & Urdu jangal forest, from Sanskrit jaṅgala desert region First Known Use 1776, in the meaning defined at sense 1b Phrases Containing jungle asphalt jungle concrete jungle the law of the jungle jungle fowl jungle gym jungle cat asphalt jungle concrete jungle the law of the jungle jungle fowl jungle gym jungle cat Kids Definition jungle noun jun·gle ˈjəŋ-gəl 1 : a thick or tangled growth of tropical plants The explorers hacked at the jungle to clear a path. 2 : a large area of land usually in a tropical region covered with a thick tangled growth of plants jungles noun plural of jungle as in varieties an unorganized collection or mixture of various things clearing out the jungle of boxes cluttering up the garage is her project for the weekend Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance varieties assortments jumbles medleys collages litters menageries stews salads clutters blends mélanges patchworks gumbos agglomerations rummages amalgams jambalayas pastiches ragbags scrambles agglomerates hodgepodges welters tangles montages crazy quilts shuffles ragouts miscellanea patchwork quilts mixed bags olios smorgasbords grab bags hashes motleys farragoes combinations tumbles mishmashes miscellanies accumulations potpourris hotchpotches botches alphabet soups muddles macédoines conglomerates gallimaufries notions aggregations conglomerations salmagundis detritus morasses ollas podridas aggregates composites compounds sundries omnium-gatherums olla podridas fusions admixtures messes intermixtures alloys disorders catchalls oddments chaoses imbroglios commixtures disarrays confusions snarls shambles disarrangements odds and ends dog's breakfasts bollixes mix-ups knots
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jungle

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