Meaning of juggernaut in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈdʒəɡərˌnɔt/

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1. Noun

   juggernaut

   Etymology

   mid 19th century: extension of Juggernaut

   Definitions

   1. a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
2. 2. an avatar of Vishnu
3. 3. a crude idol of Krishna