labyrinths
Meaning of labyrinths
- a complicated irregular network of passages or paths in which it is difficult to find one's way; a maze.
you lose yourself in a labyrinth of little streets
- a complex structure in the inner ear which contains the organs of hearing and balance. It consists of bony cavities (the bony labyrinth ) filled with fluid and lined with sensitive membranes (the membranous labyrinth ).
late Middle English (referring to the maze constructed by Daedalus to house the Minotaur): from French labyrinthe or Latin labyrinthus, from Greek laburinthos .
Information about labyrinths
- It is a name.
- The singular form of labyrinths is: labyrinth.
- Languages in which labyrinths is used:
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Hyphenation of labyrinths
labyrinths
- It consists of 1 syllables and 10 chars.
- labyrinths is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
labyrinths synonyms
Meaning a network of paths and hedges designed as a puzzle through which one has to find a way:
Meaning a network of interconnecting rabbit burrows:
Meaning a complex system of railways, roads, or other routes:
Meaning a group or system of different things that are linked in a close or complicated way; a network:
Meaning a network of fine threads constructed by a spider from fluid secreted by its spinnerets, used to catch its prey:
Meaning a length of something wound in a joined sequence of concentric rings:
Meaning the action or fact of entangling or being entangled:
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