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

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope