juggernaut
1juggernaut — jug‧ger‧naut [ˈdʒʌgənɔːt ǁ ərnɒːt] noun [countable] 1. a very large company: • The software juggernaut Microsoft will continue to lead the industry with its Windows operating system. 2. something large and powerful that could be harmful to… …
2Juggernaut — Jug ger*naut , n. [Skr. jagann[=a]tha lord of the world.] 1. One of the names under which Vishnu, in his incarnation as Krishna, is worshiped by the Hindus. See also {Jagannath}. [Written also {Juggernnath}, {Jaganath}, {Jagannath}, {Jaganatha},… …
3Juggernaut — Juggernaut is an English version of the Hindustani name Jaganath. It was the eponym given to Krishna, chief Hindu deity and Lord of the World. In Hindu belief Juggernaut is the name of a great idol to the god Vishnu. During the summer worship… …
4Juggernaut — Juggernaut, s. Dschaggernat …
5juggernaut — (n.) 1630s, huge wagon bearing an image of the god Krishna, especially that at the town of Puri, drawn annually in procession in which (apocryphally) devotees allowed themselves to be crushed under its wheels in sacrifice. Altered from Jaggernaut …
6juggernaut — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a large heavy vehicle, especially an articulated truck. ORIGIN from a Sanskrit word meaning «Lord of the world», in reference to an image of the Hindu god Krishna carried in procession on a heavy chariot …
7Juggernaut — [jug′ər nôt΄] n. [altered < Hindi Jagannāth < Sans Jagannātha, lord of the world < jagat, world + nātha, lord] 1. an incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu, whose idol, it was formerly supposed, so excited his worshipers when it was hauled… …
8Juggernaut — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Juggernaut est la déformation du mot sanskrit Jagannâtha. En anglais, cela désigne une force implacable détruisant tout sur son passage. Le terme est… …
9Juggernaut — Prozessionswagen des Juggernaut (1851) Juggernaut [ˈdʒʌɡə(r)ˌnɔːt] ist ein metaphorischer Begriff aus dem Englischen. Er steht für eine unaufhaltsame Kraft, alles vernichtend was ihr im Wege steht. Der Wortursprung liegt bei den riesigen, viele… …
10Juggernaut A5 — Le Juggernaut A5 est un véhicule de l univers de fiction de Star Wars. Il apparaît dans le troisième opus de la série, la revanche des Sith. Sommaire 1 Caractéristiques 2 Sous le régime impérial 3 Versions …