concrete jungle

1. 1.

   an area in a city with large modern buildings that is perceived as dangerous and unpleasant

   Broaderjungle

   Part ofcity

   Partsstreet

Questions about concrete jungle

What does concrete jungle mean?

concrete jungle means "an area in a city with large modern buildings that is perceived as dangerous and unpleasant".

Is concrete jungle a common word?

concrete jungle is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.