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Definition of Maelstrom
1. Noun. A powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides).
Exact synonyms: Vortex, Whirlpool
Generic synonyms: Current, Stream
Specialized synonyms: Charybdis
Derivative terms: Whirlpool
Generic synonyms: Current, Stream
Specialized synonyms: Charybdis
Derivative terms: Whirlpool
Definition of Maelstrom
1. n. A celebrated whirlpool on the coast of Norway.
Definition of Maelstrom
1. Noun. A large and violent whirlpool. ¹
2. Noun. Any violent or turbulent situation. ¹
3. Noun. (alternative spelling of maelstrom) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Maelstrom
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