bungee Synonyms & Antonyms
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Bungee as a Noun
A rubber eraser. A physical-training instructor in a navy.
A rubber eraser.
A physical-training instructor in a navy.
An elastic cable or cord. An elastic cord used to launch a glider. A device with some elastic property in aircraft which absorbs shock or assists with movement (especially of landing gear). An elastic strap covered with fabric and having a hook at each end, used for securing luggage.
An elastic cord used to launch a glider. A device with some elastic property in aircraft which absorbs shock or assists with movement (especially of landing gear).
An elastic cord used to launch a glider.
A device with some elastic property in aircraft which absorbs shock or assists with movement (especially of landing gear).
An elastic strap covered with fabric and having a hook at each end, used for securing luggage.
Synonym of bungee cord (“in bungee jumping: an elastic cord attached to the ankles of a jumper, which allows them to bounce after jumping from a height”).
Bungee as a Verb
To secure (luggage, etc.) using a bungee (noun sense 2.2.1).
Synonym of bungee jump (“to participate in bungee jumping”).
Word Forms & Grammar
bungee (plural bungees)
bungee (third-person singular simple present bungees, present participle bungeeing, simple past and past participle bungeed)
Words That Rhyme With Bungee
Origin of Bungee
Origin 1: The origin of the noun is unknown;[1] it is possibly a blend of bouncy + spongy.[2]
Origin 2: The verb is derived from the noun.[1][3]
Quick Facts About Bungee
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈbʌnd͡ʒi/ |
| Meaning | A rubber eraser. A physical-training instructor in a navy |
| Plural | bungees |
| Verb forms | bungees, bungeeing, bungeed |
Common Questions About Bungee
Is bungee a noun or a verb?
Bungee is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.
What is the plural of bungee?
The plural of bungee is bungees.
What is the past tense of bungee?
The past tense of bungee is bungeed. The present participle is bungeeing.