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bungee-jumping

bungee jumping
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈbʌn dʒi dʒʌmp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈbʌn dʒi dʒʌmp/

Definition of bungee-jumping word

  • noun bungee-jumping the sport of jumping off a high structure to which one is attached by bungee cords, so that the body springs back just short of hitting the ground or water. 1
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Origin of bungee-jumping

First appearance:

before 1975
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1975-1980

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Parts of speech for Bungee-jumping

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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bungee-jumping popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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