Meaning Of The Word Asphalt jungle

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What's The Definition Of Asphalt jungle?

asphalt jungle in American English
the crowded city, esp. regarded as a place of predatory behavior in a struggle for survival
noun: any large, crowded city or urban area regarded as a dangerous place where people are engaged in a struggle for survival

asphalt jungle in British English
noun: an expression used to refer to a city environment, which emphasizes its dangerous nature

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