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jeep

/dʒip/

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What does jeep mean?

adjective

  1. Pertaining to utility or general purpose.

noun

  1. A small, blocky, military-style vehicle with four-wheel drive, suited to rough terrain.
  2. A light utility truck from WWII used by the U.S. Army, and subsequently turned into the trademark Jeep when civilianized by originating manufacturer Willys-Overland.
More meanings (8)

noun

  1. A sport utility vehicle or similar four-wheel-drive vehicle.
  2. Clipping of jeepney
  3. A device for detecting discontinuity in a protective coating, also called a "holiday detector"
  4. A covered shopping cart, also called a "shopping stroller".
  5. A vehicle (of a particular brand) suitable for rough terrain.
  6. (derogatory, offensive) A trans woman who is sexually attracted to women and transitioned due to autogynephilia.

verb

  1. To travel by jeep.

proper noun

  1. Initialism of Joint Emergency Evacuation Plan.
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