jeep

J8E1E1P3
/d͡ʒiːp/

adjective

Pertaining to utility or general purpose.

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landrover
CommonScrabble 13

Meanings

jeep1

adjectivejeep (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegovernmentPertaining to utility or general purpose.
nounjeep (plural jeeps)

plural jeeps

  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.
  3. genericized trademarkA sport utility vehicle or similar four-wheel-drive vehicle.
  4. PhilippinesabbreviationclippingcolloquialClipping of jeepney
verbjeep (third-person singular simple present jeeps, present participle jeeping, simple past and past participle jeeped)

present singular third person jeeps · participle present jeeping · participle past jeeped · past jeeped

  1. ambitransitiveTo travel by jeep.

    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

jeep2

nounjeep (plural jeeps)

plural jeeps

  1. corrosionA device for detecting discontinuity in a protective coating, also called a "holiday detector"
  2. AustraliaregionalA covered shopping cart, also called a "shopping stroller".

jeep3

nounjeep (plural jeeps)

plural jeeps

  1. derogatoryoffensive4chan /lgbt/ slangA trans woman who is sexually attracted to women and transitioned due to autogynephilia.

    Coordinate term: husstuss

    1 more example

    Everyone who comes here and who knows who Blanchard even is would be considered an agp fetishist coomer by Blanchard. Cope harder you malebrained jeep.

    2024 September 30, anonymous author, 4chan, /lgbt/

Jeep4

nounJeep (plural Jeeps)

plural Jeeps

  1. A vehicle (of a particular brand) suitable for rough terrain.

JEEP5

proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismgovernmentInitialism of Joint Emergency Evacuation Plan.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna car suitable for traveling over rough terrain

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landrover

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

jeep · adjective, noun, verb

Derived from GP, initialism of general-purpose. Noun from General Purpose Vehicle (military light utility truck).

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jeep · noun

Disputed. Possibly from Eugene the Jeep, a character in Popeye cartoons.

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jeep · noun

An ironic pronunciation of AGP, the initialism of autogynephilia in Blanchard's transsexualism typology.

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Jeep · noun

From GP, standing for "general purpose".

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Translations

Arabic جِيب
  • جِيب (jīb)vehicle
Bulgarian джип
  • джип (džip)vehicle
Chinese Mandarin 吉普, 吉普車 /吉普车
  • 吉普 (jípǔ)vehicle
  • 吉普車 /吉普车 (jípǔchē)vehicle
Czech džíp
  • džípvehicle
Dutch jeep
  • jeepvehicle
Esperanto ĵipo
  • ĵipovehicle
Finnish jeeppi
  • jeeppivehicle
French jeep
  • jeepvehicle
German Jeep
  • Jeepvehicle
Hebrew גִ׳יפּ
  • גִ׳יפּvehicle
Hindi जीप
  • जीप (jīp)vehicle
Hungarian dzsip
  • dzsipvehicle
Icelandic jeppi
  • jeppivehicle
Irish jíp
  • jípvehicle
Japanese ジープ
  • ジープ (jīpu)vehicle
Korean 지프
  • 지프 (jipeu)vehicle
Malay jip
  • jipvehicle
Māori tīpa
  • tīpavehicle
Persian جیپ
  • جیپ (jip)vehicle
Polish dżip
  • dżipvehicle
Portuguese jipe
  • jipevehicle
Russian джип
  • джип (džip)vehicle
Slovak džíp
  • džípvehicle
Spanish jeep
  • jeepvehicle
Swedish jeep
  • jeepvehicle
Tagalog dyip
  • dyipvehicle
Turkish cip
  • cipvehicle

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

jeep. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jeep

MLA

“jeep.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jeep. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jeep,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jeep.

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