DictionaryRoot: G.P.
English
G.P.
general purpose
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proper noun / noun
jeep
JEEP/dʒˈip/
A compact rugged vehicle designed for travel off paved roads.
Etymology
The source derives the vehicle name from G.P., short for “General Purpose,” with definite influence from Eugene the Jeep. That comic-strip character had extraordinary powers and said only “jeep.”