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bungee-jumping

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bungee jumping

–noun
the sport of jumping off a high structure to which one is attached by bungee cords, so that the body springs back just short of hitting the ground or water.

Origin:
1975–1980
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Main Entry:  bungee-jumping
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  the recreation or sport of jumping from a height while secured by a long encased rubber band attached to one's ankles
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