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pan⋅de⋅mo⋅ni⋅um

[pan-duh-moh-nee-uhm]
–noun
1. wild uproar or unrestrained disorder; tumult or chaos.
2. a place or scene of riotous uproar or utter chaos.
3. (often initial capital letter) the abode of all the demons.
4. hell.

Origin:
1660–70; after Pandaemonium, Milton's name in Paradise Lost for the capital of hell; see pan-, demon, -ium


pan⋅de⋅mo⋅ni⋅ac, pan⋅de⋅mo⋅ni⋅a⋅cal [pan-duh-muh-nahy-uh-kuhl] , pan⋅de⋅mon⋅ic [pan-duh-mon-ik] , adjective
pan⋅de⋅mo⋅ni⋅an, adjective, noun


1, 2. bedlam, turmoil, babel.
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