Associations to the word «Maelstrom»

Wiktionary

MAELSTROM, noun. A large and violent whirlpool.
MAELSTROM, noun. Any violent or turbulent situation.
MAELSTRÖM, noun. Alternative spelling of maelstrom

Dictionary definition

MAELSTROM, noun. A powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides).

Wise words

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