jeep

Definitions


[dʒiːp], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a small, sturdy motor vehicle with four-wheel drive, especially one used by the military
(e.g: he jumped out of the back of the jeep)


Phrases:

Origin:
Second World War (originally US): from the initials GP, standing for general purpose, influenced by ‘Eugene the Jeep’, a creature of great resourcefulness and power represented in the Popeye comic strip




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