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hobo jungles

hobo jungles is the plural of hobo jungle.

Meaning of hobo jungle

Noun

hobo jungle (plural hobo jungles)

  1. (US, slang) A makeshift encampment adjacent to a railroad freight carrier's property where train hoppers/hobos, tramps, or bums congregate while waiting for their outbound train.

Questions about hobo jungles

What is hobo jungles the plural of?
Hobo jungles is the plural of hobo jungle.

Words near hobo jungles in the dictionary

  1. hobo bag
  2. hobo bags
  3. hobo egg
  4. Hobo Joe
  5. hobo jungle
  6. hobo jungles
  7. hobo nickel
  8. hobo spider
  9. hobo spiders
  10. hobo stew
  11. hobo stews

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