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Word: Jeepney
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1960s: blend of jeep and jitney
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒiːpni
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in the Philippines) a small bus, often colourfully decorated, created by converting a jeep
Short Definition:bus converted from jeep
Examples:- they are expecting more modernized jeepneys to be launched in the region in the coming months
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