jeep
/d͡ʒiːp/
jeep adjective: pertaining to utility or general purpose. Also the clipping of jeepney.

Adjective
jeep (not comparable)
- Pertaining to utility or general purpose.
Noun (1)
jeep (plural jeeps)
- A small, blocky, military-style vehicle with four-wheel drive, suited to rough terrain.
- 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.
- A sport utility vehicle or similar four-wheel-drive vehicle.
Verb
jeep (third-person singular simple present jeeps, present participle jeeping, simple past and past participle jeeped)
- To 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
Noun (2)
jeep (plural jeeps)
- A device for detecting discontinuity in a protective coating, also called a "holiday detector"
- A covered shopping cart, also called a "shopping stroller".
Noun (3)
jeep (plural jeeps)
- A trans woman who is sexually attracted to women and transitioned due to autogynephilia.
- Coordinate term: husstuss
- 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/
Proper noun capitalized: JEEP
JEEP
- Initialism of Joint Emergency Evacuation Plan.
Noun (4) capitalized: Jeep
Jeep (plural Jeeps)
- A vehicle (of a particular brand) suitable for rough terrain.
Also used as
jeep is also the clipping of jeepney.
jeep meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
jeep in Hindi
- vehicle
- जीप jīp
jeep in Tamil
- ஜீப், ஜீப்பு
jeep in Marathi
- vehicle
- जीप jīp
jeep in Urdu
- جیپ
More languagesFewer languages
- jeep in Bengali
- জিপ, জীপ
- jeep in Telugu
- జీపు, జీప్, జీపుకు
- jeep in Malayalam
- ജീപ്പ്, ജീപ്
- jeep in Kannada
- ಜೀಪ್, ಜೀಪು
- jeep in Punjabi
- ਜੀਪ
- jeep in Gujarati
- જીપ
- jeep in Odia
- ଜୀପ୍
- jeep in Nepali
- जीप, जिप
- jeep in Tagalog
- dyip
- jeep in Arabic
- جِيب jīb
- jeep in Malay
- jip
- jeep in Persian
- جیپ jip
Examples of jeep in a sentence
- Because the medic had been supplied with a jeep, he and his aide were classed as a motorized detachment.
- Billy Toad has shown extreme indecision in all aspects when it comes to his jeep. Whether it's how to modify it, or if he will sell it.
- If the jeep sank into mire, how could we pull it out?
Forms of jeep
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | jeeps |
| plural | Jeeps |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | jeeps |
| present participle | jeeping |
| past participle | jeeped |
| past | jeeped |
Origin of jeep
Derived from GP, initialism of general-purpose. Noun from General Purpose Vehicle (military light utility truck).
Disputed. Possibly from Eugene the Jeep, a character in Popeye cartoons.
An ironic pronunciation of AGP, the initialism of autogynephilia in Blanchard's transsexual typology.
Words formed from jeep
Phrases with jeep
Words that rhyme with jeep
Questions about jeep
- What does jeep mean?
- Jeep means pertaining to utility or general purpose.
- What is jeep in Hindi?
- Jeep in Hindi is जीप (jīp). See Jeep meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is jeep?
- Jeep can be an adjective, a noun, a verb or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce jeep?
- Jeep is pronounced /d͡ʒiːp/.
Words near jeep in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: jeep (page history and authors); JEEP (page history and authors); Jeep (page history and authors); jeep (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jeep (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jeep (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jeep (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jeep (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jeep (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jeep (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jeep (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jeep (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jeep (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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