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- DictionaryCon·crete jun·gle/ˌkänˈkrēt ˈjəNGɡəl/
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- 1. a modern city or urban area, especially when perceived as an unpleasant or challenging place to live: "a three-room flat in the concrete jungle of suburban Moscow"
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us / ˌkɑːn.kriːt ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡ ə l / uk / ˌkɒŋ.kriːt ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡ ə l /. Add to word list. Add to word list. an ugly gray area of a city where people live in closely crowded apartment buildings and there is little space and no trees or grass. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Noun. 1. concrete jungle - an area in a city with large modern buildings that is perceived as dangerous and unpleasant. jungle - a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival.
2 days ago · Definitions of concrete jungle. noun. an area in a city with large modern buildings that is perceived as dangerous and unpleasant. see more.
May 5, 2024 · concrete jungle in British English. (ˈkɒŋkriːt ˈdʒʌŋɡəl ) noun. an ugly or unpleasant town, city, or area in which there are many modern concrete buildings. It is a soulless concrete jungle of a place. the effects of living in a concrete jungle surrounded by electrical appliances. Collins English Dictionary.
concrete jungle. a way of describing a city or an area that is unpleasant because it has many large modern buildings and few trees or parks. Definition of concrete jungle noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Britannica Dictionary definition of CONCRETE JUNGLE. [count] informal. : a modern city or part of a city regarded as an unpleasant place filled with large, ugly buildings — usually singular. I finally got out of the concrete jungle and moved to the country.
concrete jungle in British English. (ˈkɒŋkriːt ˈdʒʌŋɡəl ) noun. an ugly or unpleasant town, city, or area in which there are many modern concrete buildings. It is a soulless concrete jungle of a place. the effects of living in a concrete jungle surrounded by electrical appliances. Collins English Dictionary.
