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Mealstrom

Definition:

A mealstrom refers to a powerful whirlpool that occurs in the ocean caused by tidal currents or conflicting tides and currents. It is known for its strength and destructiveness.

Sense 1:

Noun - Natural Phenomenon

When sailors venture into the treacherous waters, they are often wary of the unpredictable mealstrom that could easily capsize their ships.

Example sentence: The ancient tale depicted a brave sailor who managed to survive the fierce mealstrom and escape its clutches.

Sense 2:

Noun - Figurative

Metaphorically, a mealstrom can refer to any chaotic or turbulent situation that is difficult to escape or control.

Example sentence: The city was caught in a mealstrom of protests and riots, leading to widespread chaos and destruction.

Sense 3:

Verb - Local

In some regions, to mealstrom means to consume food quickly and in large amounts.

Example sentence: The hungry teenagers managed to mealstrom through an entire pizza in just a matter of minutes.

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