bungee Synonyms
Another word for bungee
• noun (Context 1)
A strong elastic cord made of rubber strands bound in a fabric sheath, typically fitted with hooks at each end and used for securing luggage or equipment, or for jumping from a high structure.
"We used a pair of heavy-duty bungees to strap the kayaks securely to the roof rack of the car."
• noun (Context 2)
The extreme sport or activity of jumping from a tall bridge, crane, or platform while tethered to a large elastic cord.
"She decided to try bungee jumping for the first time during her vacation in New Zealand."
• verb (Context 3)
To jump from a great height while attached to a long, heavy elastic cord.
"Several adventurous tourists bungeed off the suspension bridge into the canyon below."
• verb (Context 4)
To fasten, tie down, or secure an object using an elastic cord.
"He bungeed the spare tarp onto the back of his bicycle before setting off."