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Definition of jeep in English: jeepnoun dʒiːpdʒip trademark A small, sturdy motor vehicle with four-wheel drive, especially one used by the military. Example sentencesExamples - I knew the four-wheel-drive jeeps were the only ones that could reach the villages.
- Transportation elements consisted of trucks, jeeps, and armored personnel carriers.
- And there was also a display of military vehicles, including a number of jeeps and a motorcycle.
- We got there on a tourist coach from Port Said accompanied by armed police and soldiers in jeeps bristling with guns.
- Burnley were hustled out of the ground and back to the airport with an escort of an armoured lorry and nine military jeeps.
Origin Second World War (originally US): from the initials GP, standing for general purpose, influenced by 'Eugene the Jeep', a creature of great resourcefulness and power represented in the Popeye comic strip. Definition of jeep in US English: jeepnounjēpdʒip trademark A small, sturdy motor vehicle with four-wheel drive, especially one used by the military. Example sentencesExamples - Transportation elements consisted of trucks, jeeps, and armored personnel carriers.
- I knew the four-wheel-drive jeeps were the only ones that could reach the villages.
- And there was also a display of military vehicles, including a number of jeeps and a motorcycle.
- We got there on a tourist coach from Port Said accompanied by armed police and soldiers in jeeps bristling with guns.
- Burnley were hustled out of the ground and back to the airport with an escort of an armoured lorry and nine military jeeps.
Origin Second World War (originally US): from the initials GP, standing for general purpose, influenced by ‘Eugene the Jeep’, a creature of great resourcefulness and power represented in the Popeye comic strip. |