charybdis

noun /kə'rɪbdɪs/

Definition
(Greek mythology) a ship-devouring whirlpool lying on the other side of a narrow strait from Scylla
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'charybdis': She showed great charybdis during the competition.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
2
Consonants
7
Length
9

Word Statistics

Length
9
Syllables
3
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