maze
Definitions
- A surname.
- A labyrinth; a puzzle consisting of a complicated network of paths or passages, the aim of which is to find one's way through.
- A labyrinth; a puzzle consisting of a complicated network of paths or passages, the aim of which is to find one's way through
- A former prison in Northern Ireland; in full, HM Prison Maze.
- Something made up of many confused or conflicting elements; a tangle.
- Something made up of many confused or conflicting elements; a tangle
- A townland in County Down, Northern Ireland, the site of the former prison (Irish grid ref J 2261).
- Confusion of thought; state of bewilderment.
- Confusion of thought; state of bewilderment
- An unincorporated community in Delaware Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- To amaze, astonish, bewilder
- To daze or stupefy
Equivalents
40 more languages
Българскилабиринт
Ελληνικάλαβύρινθος
Esperantolabirinto
Gàidhligioma-shlighe
Magyarlabirintus
ქართულილაბირინთი
Қазақ тілішытырман
ភាសាខ្មែររបត់
Latinalabyrinthus
Македонскилавиринт
Bahasa Melayupagar sesat
မြန်မာဝင်္ကပါ
Portuguêslabirinto
Românălabirint
Русскийлабиринт
Slovenčinabludisko
Shqiplabirint
ไทยวงกต
Türkçelabirent
Українськалабіринт
Tiếng Việtmê cung
Examples
“There's plenty for toddlers too: experience⟳ the Wild West in Bear⟳ City, play⟳ with sand diggers, splash in the paddling pool and discover⟳ meerkats, reptiles and alpacas in the Zoo-Farm. Rain⟳ doesn't stop⟳ play⟳, just head for the indoor fun factory with a rocking and rolling tugboat, mirror maze, ferris wheel and soft play⟳.”
“A beech wood with silver firs in it rolled down the face⟳ of the hill, and the maze of leafless twigs and dusky spires cut⟳ sharp against the soft blueness of the evening sky.”
“The project developer, Poseidon Resources Corp., has been winding its way through a maze of state and local agencies for six years”
“But first they came to Canterbury, an olde Citie, somewhat decayed, yet beautiful to behold, most famous for a Cathedrall Church, the very Maiestie whereoff, stroke them into a maze, where they saw⟳ many monuments, and heard tell⟳ of greater, then either they euer saw⟳, or easely would beleeue.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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