bungee cord

noun

A long elastic cord tied around the ankles of the jumper in bungee jumping.

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bungeebungee linebungee rope
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Meanings

nounbungee cord (plural bungee cords)

plural bungee cords · alternative New Zealand bungy cord

  1. A long elastic cord tied around the ankles of the jumper in bungee jumping.

    Synonyms: bungee, bungee line, bungee rope

  2. An elastic fabric-bound strap with a hook at each end, used for securing luggage.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA long elastic cord tied around the ankles of the jumper in bungee jumping.

Similar
bungeebungee linebungee rope

More synonyms by meaning

nounan elasticized rope

Similar
bungee
Broader
rope
Also see
bungeebungee linebungee ropeoctopus strap

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

bungee cord. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bungee%20cord

MLA

“bungee cord.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bungee%20cord. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bungee cord,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bungee%20cord.

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