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juggernaut
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Juggernaut, India: see Puri Puri (p`rē), town (1991 pop.
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juggernaut
Brit a very large lorry for transporting goods by road, esp one that travels throughout Europe
Juggernaut
(Jagannath) huge idol of Krishna drawn through streets annually, occasionally rolling over devotees. [Hindu Rel.: EB, V: 499]
See : Destruction


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His partners, drummer Geoff Paton and bassist Nick Thieneman, act as a steamroller of a rhythm section who anchor the pulse-pounding ferocity unleashed by their group.
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