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Juggernaut
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juggernaut
English
Etymology
See en juggernaut.
Proper noun
en Hinduism historical archaic Jagannath, the Hindu deity Vishnu's avatar Krishna.
en 1847 w:Charlotte Brontë s:Jane Eyre VII '...for this girl, this child, the native of a Christian Land, worse than many a little heathen who says its prayers to Brahma and kneels before Juggernaut - this girl is - a liar!'
Alternative forms
en Jaganaut Jagarynat Jagganaut Jaggernaut Jagnaut Juggurnaut
Derived terms
en juggernaut Juggernautic Juggernautish
en Hindu deities