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Noun: balagan
  1. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian)
    "it was utter and complete balagan!"

Derived forms: balagans

Type of: bedlam, chaos, madhouse [informal], pandemonium, tohubohu [US], topsy-turvydom [informal], topsy-turvyness [informal]

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