juggernaut meaning

UK US /ˈdʒʌɡɚnɔt/ 3 syllables

juggernaut (noun): a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way.

juggernaut has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

juggernaut as a noun

  1. a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way

    Synonyms: steamroller

    Type of: power

  2. an avatar of Vishnu

    Synonyms: Jagannath, Jagannatha, Jagganath

    Type of: avatar

  3. a crude idol of Krishna

    Type of: idol

How to pronounce juggernaut

juggernaut is pronounced /ˈdʒʌɡɚnɔt/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Word lists: words starting with JU · words ending in UT · 10-letter words

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