Bungee

usgb/ˈbʌndʒi/
noun

A strong, elastic cord used for rubber-based activities or items.

She decided to go for a bungee jump off a bridge.
Visual representation of "bungee" - A strong, elastic cord used for rubber-based activities or items.

Often appears as...

  • bungee jumping
  • bungee cord
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Safety Gear

Bungee denotes items used for safety and securement in adventure sports or transport.

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Make sure the bungee cords are tight to secure the luggage on the bike.
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Elastic Material

The word bungee refers to the elastic nature of the cords, highlighting their stretchability.

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He replaced the straps with bungee cords for better flexibility.
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Casual Usage

Bungee is used in everyday language, referring to elastic cords in various situations.

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Use a bungee to keep the gate closed so the dog doesn't escape.
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