Jeep vs. Hummer

Jeepadjective

(military) Pertaining to utility or general purpose.

Hummernoun

One who hums.

Jeepnoun

A small, blocky, military-style vehicle with four-wheel drive, suited to rough terrain.

Hummernoun

(informal) A Humvee.

Jeepnoun

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.

Hummernoun

A type of vehicle resembling a jeep but bulkier.

‘The newlyweds took a hummer limo back to their casino resort.’;

Jeepnoun

(genericized trademark) A sport utility vehicle or similar four-wheel-drive vehicle.

Hummernoun

(informal) A hummingbird.

Jeepnoun

(corrosion) A device for detecting discontinuity in a protective coating, also called a "holiday detector"

Hummernoun

(informal) A humdinger.

Jeepnoun

A covered shopping cart, also called a "shopping stroller".

Hummernoun

(baseball) A fastball.

Jeepverb

(ambitransitive) To travel by jeep.

Hummernoun

(slang) Fellatio in which the person performing the act vibrates their mouth by humming.

Jeepnoun

a car suitable for traveling over rough terrain

Hummernoun

(slang) A very energetic or lively person, a powerful lively thing.

Jeep

Jeep is a brand of American automobile and a division of Stellantis. Jeep has been part of Chrysler since 1987, when Chrysler acquired the Jeep brand, along with remaining assets, from its previous owner American Motors Corporation (AMC).

Hummernoun

(slang) Something or someone exceptional of their type.

Hummernoun

An obvious lie.

Hummernoun

A liar.

Hummernoun

(slang) An erection of the penis.

Hummernoun

(slang) An arrest on false pretexts.

Hummernoun

One who, or that which, hums; one who applauds by humming.

Hummernoun

A humming bird.

Hummernoun

a singer who produces a tune without opening the lips or forming words

Hummernoun

(baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity;

‘he swung late on the fastball’; ‘he showed batters nothing but smoke’;

Hummer

Hummer (stylized as HUMMER) was a brand of trucks and SUVs that was first marketed in 1992 when AM General began selling a civilian version of the M998 Humvee. Although discontinued in 2010, Hummer is to return as a sub-brand of GMC from 2021.