jungle
noun
a wild land overgrown with dense vegetation, often nearly impenetrable, especially tropical vegetation or a tropical rainforest.
jungles
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pluralof jungle.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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After years in service and living in hobo jungles, Adam returns home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Here’s what’s new and how to experience all the islands’ wonders, whether biking through untouched jungles, interacting with local wildlife or setting sail on the region’s first superyacht.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
At 100, Attenborough no longer wanders the world's jungles and deserts.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
"It's not about confronting a large army with weapons we don't have. We don't even have anti-aircraft defenses. Instead, we rely on the masses, our mountains, and our jungles, as we always have."
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026
Some claimed to have seen with their own eyes this most powerful and beautiful of cats in the jungles of Africa.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
