Pronunciations (2)
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ˈdʒʌ.ɡə.nɔːt
Pronunciation notes
- GB
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ˈdʒʌ.ɡɚ.nɔt
Pronunciation notes
- US
Proper noun
Jagannath, the Hindu deity Vishnu's avatar Krishna.
Usage- Hinduism
- Archaic
- Historical
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More examples (1)
'...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!'
Noun
a crude idol of Krishna
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