JUGGERNAUT


Meaning of JUGGERNAUT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' j ə -g ə r- ˌ no ̇ t, - ˌ nät

Function: noun

Etymology: Hindi Jagann ā th, literally, lord of the world, title of Vishnu

Date: 1841

1 chiefly British : a large heavy truck

2 : a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path <an advertising juggernaut > <a political juggernaut >

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