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- DictionaryMaze/māz/
noun
- 1. a network of paths and hedges designed as a puzzle through which one has to find a way: "the house has a maze and a walled Italian garden"
verb
- 1. be dazed and confused: archaic, dialect "she was still mazed with the drug she had taken"
Nov 15, 2015 · Officially, the word “maze” refers to a collection of branching paths, through which the traveler must find the correct route. “Labyrinth,” meanwhile, refers to a...
Apr 3, 2024 · A labyrinth; a puzzle consisting of a complicated network of paths or passages, the aim of which is to find one's way through. See one here . Something made up of many confused or conflicting elements; a tangle . ( archaic) Confusion of thought; state of bewilderment . Synonyms: perplexity, uncertainty.
maze. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Outdoor, Other games maze /meɪz/ noun [ countable] 1 a complicated and confusing arrangement of streets, roads etc maze of streets/paths/tunnels etc the maze of narrow streets I was led through a maze of corridors. 2 a large number of rules, instructions etc which are ...
noun. a confusing network of intercommunicating paths or passages; labyrinth. any complex system or arrangement that causes bewilderment, confusion, or perplexity: Her petition was lost in a maze of bureaucratic red tape. a state of bewilderment or confusion. a winding movement, as in dancing. See more. verb (used with object), mazed, maz·ing.
a complex network of paths or passages, esp one with high hedges in a garden, designed to puzzle those walking through it. a similar system represented diagrammatically as a pattern of lines. any confusing network of streets, pathways, etc. a state of confusion. vb. an archaic or dialect word for amaze. Etymology: 13th Century: see amaze.
Definition of maze – Learner’s Dictionary. maze. noun [ C ] uk / meɪz / us. a complicated system of paths where you can easily become lost. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence.
Definitions. from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition. noun An intricate, usually confusing network of interconnecting pathways, as in a garden; a labyrinth. noun A physical situation in which it is easy to get lost.
