Definition of mayhem Mayhem
/mejˈhɛˌm/ - [meyhem] - may•hem
We found 10 definitions of mayhem from 6 different sources.
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What does mayhem mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: mayhems |
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| mayhem - the willful and unlawful crippling or mutilation of another person | ||
| mayhem - violent and needless disturbance | ||
| havoc | ||
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Wiktionary 
- mayhem (Noun)
A state or situation of great confusion, disorder, trouble or destruction; chaos. - mayhem (Noun)
Infliction of violent injury on a person or thing. - mayhem (Noun)
The maiming of a person by depriving him of the use of any of his limbs which are necessary for defense or protection. - mayhem (Noun)
The crime of damaging things or harming people on purpose.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- mayhem (n.)
The maiming of a person by depriving him of the use of any of his members which are necessary for defense or protection. See Maim.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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mayhem
The law-term for maim.
Wikipedia 
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band
Mayhem is a black metal band from Norway. The band was formed in 1983.
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🔤- mayhem, noun, singular of mayhems.
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