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imbroglio

noun

A very embarrassing misunderstanding

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Word length
9
Starts with
I
Ends with
O
Contains
MB
Scrabble score
14

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Pronunciation

ɪmˈbɹəʊljəʊ

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Definitions

noun

  1. A very embarrassing misunderstanding

noun

  1. An intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation

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