
Maze
WordNet
noun
(1) Complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
(2) Something jumbled or confused
"A tangle of government regulations"
WiktionaryText
Etymology
, perhaps from }. Cf. Icelandic .
Noun
- A labyrinth; a puzzle consisting of a complicated network of paths or passages, the aim of which is to find one's way.
- Any confusing multi-part system.
- A wild fancy; a confused notion.
- Confusion of thought; perplexity; uncertainty; state of bewilderment.