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Jeep
Jeep
jeep
jeep
See also: Jeep
English
Noun
jeep (plural jeeps)
- A small, blocky, military-style vehicle with four-wheel drive, suited to rough terrain.
- (genericized trademark) A sport utility vehicle or similar four-wheel-drive vehicle.
- (corrosion) A device for detecting discontinuity in a protective coating, also called a "holiday detector"[2]
- (Australia, regional) A covered shopping cart, also called a "shopping stroller".[3]
Derived terms
Translations
vehicle
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Verb
jeep (third-person singular simple present jeeps, present participle jeeping, simple past and past participle jeeped)
- (transitive, intransitive) To travel by jeep.
- 1997, John H. Esterline, Mae H. Esterline, Innocents Abroad: How We Won the Cold War (page 272)
- From there we jeeped over extraordinarily difficult roads to Marwari City, the site of Southern Philippine University, where I had been invited to address a convocation on the subject of "College Life in the United States."
- 1997, John H. Esterline, Mae H. Esterline, Innocents Abroad: How We Won the Cold War (page 272)
References
- ↑ Delbridge, A.; Bernard, J. R. L.; Blair, D.; Ramson, W. S. and Butler, Susan (eds). 1981. The Macquarie Dictionary. Macquarie Library Pty. Ltd.
- ↑ Lu, Q.M.; Gunnerson, C.G.; Knudsen, J.F.; French, J.A.; Eskesen, S.K.; Powers, J.T.; Shremp, F.; Segar, D.A.; Stamman, E. and Yucheng, Z. 2012. Wastewater Management for Coastal Cities: The Ocean Disposal Option. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. isbn:9783642797293 p. 166
- ↑ Ramson, W.S. 1970. English Transported: Essays on Australasian English. Australian National University Press. isbn: 9780708106266 p.53