maze

🇺🇸 /meɪz/ 🇬🇧 /meɪz/
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noun
R

a complex system of paths, often in a park or garden, where it's hard to find your way

We got lost in the maze.

R

a place with many confusing paths or passages

The old city is a delightful maze for the modern tourist.

R

a set of complicated rules or details that are hard to understand

They did not have the expertise to navigate the bureaucratic maze required for certification.

R

a puzzle on paper where you draw a line through a pattern to find the way out

She enjoyed solving the maze in the puzzle book.

translation

n. a complex system of paths, often in a park or garden, where it's hard to find your way; a place with many confusing paths or passages; a set of complicated rules or details that are hard to understand; a puzzle on paper where you draw a line through a pattern to find the way out

Word Forms

Plural mazes