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/dʒiːp/
Meaning & Definition
noun
A small, sturdy motor vehicle with four-wheel drive, designed for off-road travel.
We drove the jeep through the rocky trails in the national park.
A brand name associated with a line of vehicles produced by the Chrysler automaker, originally based on military vehicles used in World War II.
She bought a new Jeep Wrangler to handle the rugged terrain.
A term used informally to refer to a similar type of vehicle, typically a compact SUV.
He took his jeep to the beach for the weekend trip.
Etymology
The term 'jeep' is believed to have originated from the phonetic spelling of the letters G.P. (General Purpose) vehicle.
Common Phrases and Expressions
jeep trail:
A narrow, rugged road suitable for off-road vehicles.
jeepney:
A type of public transportation in the Philippines that is derived from military jeeps.
Related Words
Slang Meanings
Jeeper
A person who enjoys driving or off-roading in their jeep.
Jeep wave
A gesture of acknowledgment between jeep owners.