entanglement

Definition of entanglement

Nouns

an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
Synonyms:
web
Types:
spider web, spider's web
a web resembling the webs spun by spiders
Type of:
trap
a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned

Vocabulary Lists for entanglement

George Orwell's 1984" Part 1 (comprehensive) »(2491 words)
Comprehensive vocabulary list for George Orwell's...
  • newspeak
  • prole
  • Big Brother
  • labour camp
  • doublethink

Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage - Chapters 1 -6 »(668 words)
A complete vocabulary list form Stephen Crane's The Red...
  • regiment
  • sunray
  • color sergeant
  • insignificantly
  • knee joint

Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front »(133 words)
This is a great vocabulary list for All Quiet on the...
  • aberration
  • acrid
  • affable
  • anemic
  • annihilation

  • abet
  • abrogate
  • albatross
  • aloof
  • avow

  • aloof
  • cunning
  • deem
  • endeavor
  • entanglement

Words that contain entanglement