Longman Language Activatora place where it is easy to get lost►maze/labyrinth
a place where it is very easy to become lost, because it has a large number of paths, passages, or narrow streets that cross each other: maze/labyrinth of: · The old town is a labyrinth of narrow streets, with shops selling everything you could imagine.· The complex is a maze of car-ramps and driveways with signs pointing in all directions.
1a large network of paths or passages which cross each other, making it very difficult to find your waySYN mazelabyrinth of a labyrinth of underground tunnels2something that is very complicated and difficult to understandlabyrinth of Decisions are frequently delayed in the labyrinth of Whitehall committees.—labyrinthine /ˌlæbəˈrɪnθaɪn◂/ adjective: labyrinthine corridors