bungee

[ˈbʌndʒiː]

bungee Definition

a long elastic cord used for a thrilling activity in which a person jumps from a high place and bounces back up when the cord reaches its full length.

Using bungee: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bungee" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I went bungee jumping for the first time last weekend.

  • Example

    The bungee cord snapped during the jump, causing serious injury.

  • Example

    Bungee jumping is not for the faint of heart.

bungee Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bungee

  • elastic cord
  • bungee cord
  • shock cord
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Summary: bungee in Brief

'Bungee' [ˈbʌndʒiː] refers to a long elastic cord used for a thrilling activity called bungee jumping. This involves jumping from a high place and bouncing back up when the cord reaches its full length. It is a popular extreme sport that requires courage and a sense of adventure.

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