maze
Translation
maze, labyrinth
Examples
We got lost in the corn maze.
We got lost in the corn maze.
The city is a maze of narrow streets.
The city is a maze of narrow streets.
Grammar Patterns
a maze of ((sth.)) a complex network of (sth.) The old city is a maze of streets.
Similar Words
Synonyms: labyrinth, puzzle, tangle
Etymology
From Middle English 'mase', meaning 'delusion, bewilderment'.
Memory Tips
It's a-MAZE-ing how confusing a maze can be. The word 'amaze' is inside 'a maze'.