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  1. helter-skelter: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
  2. helter-skelter: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
  3. helter-skelter: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  4. helter-skelter, helter-skelter: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  5. helter-skelter: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
  6. Helter-Skelter, helter-skelter: Wordnik [home, info]
  7. helter-skelter: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
  8. helter-skelter: Wiktionary [home, info]
  9. helter-skelter: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  10. helter-skelter: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  11. helter-skelter: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  12. Helter-skelter, helter-skelter: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  13. helter-skelter: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  14. helter-skelter: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  15. helter-skelter: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  16. helter-skelter: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
  17. Helter-skelter: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  18. Helter-skelter: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  19. helter-skelter: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  20. helter-skelter: Rhymezone [home, info]
  21. Helter-skelter: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  22. helter-skelter: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  23. HELTER-SKELTER: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848) [home, info]
  24. Helter-skelter: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
  25. helter-skelter: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  26. helter-skelter: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  27. helter-skelter: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  28. helter-skelter: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  29. helter-skelter: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

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  1. helter-skelter: online medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. helter-skelter: Idioms [home, info]

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Helter-skelter: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

(Note: See helter-skelters as well.)
▸ adverb:  In confused, disorderly haste.
▸ adjective:  Carelessly hurried and confused.
▸ noun:  Confusion or turmoil.
▸ noun:  (Britain) A helical fairground slide.

spiral slide



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