nounπShareA large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals; a tropical rainforest."Exploring the dense jungles of the Amazon rainforest requires a skilled guide. "environmentgeographynatureplaceworldbiologyecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny uncultivated tract of forest or scrub habitat."The lost hikers struggled to find their way through the dense jungles, their paths blocked by thick vegetation. "environmentnaturegeographyareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA place where people behave ruthlessly, unconstrained by law or morality."Itβs a jungle out there."societymorallawstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn area where hobos camp together."During the Great Depression, many jungles sprang up near railway lines, offering temporary shelter to those who were out of work. "areagroupenvironmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA migrant camp."After the factory closed, many workers ended up living in the "jungles" on the edge of town, struggling to find new jobs. "environmentplacesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA style of electronic music related to drum and bass."My brother loves going to raves that play hard-hitting jungles all night. "musicstyleelectronicsentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(Israel) A desert region."Despite the name "jungles," the Negev jungles are actually a dry, desert region of Israel. "geographyareaplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareDense rough."The children explored the dense jungles of the schoolyard, their imaginations soaring. "environmentplacegeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading