Usually means: Chaotic, disorderly descent or slide.
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  1. helter-skelter: Merriam-Webster
  2. helter-skelter: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. helter-skelter: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. helter-skelter, helter-skelter: Collins English Dictionary
  5. helter-skelter: Vocabulary.com
  6. Helter-Skelter, helter-skelter: Wordnik
  7. helter-skelter: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. helter-skelter: Wiktionary
  9. helter-skelter: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. helter-skelter: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. helter-skelter: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Helter-skelter, helter-skelter, helter skelter: Dictionary.com
  13. helter-skelter: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. helter-skelter: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Helter Skelter (Manson scenario), Helter Skelter (The D.O.C. album), Helter Skelter (book), Helter Skelter (books), Helter Skelter (manga), Helter Skelter (rave music promoter), Helter Skelter (scenario), Helter Skelter (song), Helter Skelter, Helter-skelter, Helter skelter (amusement park ride), Helter skelter (disambiguation), Helter skelter (ride), Helter skelter: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Helter-skelter: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. helter-skelter: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. helter-skelter: Rhymezone
  19. Helter-skelter: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. helter-skelter: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. HELTER-SKELTER: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. Helter-skelter: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. helter-skelter: FreeDictionary.org
  24. helter-skelter: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. helter-skelter: TheFreeDictionary.com
  26. helter skelter: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
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Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. helter-skelter: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Helter-skelter: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wikipedia (Helter Skelter)

noun:  A helter skelter, or helter-skelter lighthouse,
noun:  "Helter Skelter" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1968 album The Beatles (also known as the "White Album").
noun:  Helter Skelter: The True Story of The Manson Murders is a 1974 book by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry.
noun:  a 1976 American true crime drama thriller television film based on the 1974 book by prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry.
noun:  the second studio album by the D.O.C.; released on January 23, 1996.
noun:  one of the longest running dance music promoters in the UK, which began organising megaraves in the early 1990s.
noun:  The Helter Skelter scenario is an apocalyptic vision that was supposedly embraced by Charles Manson and members of his so-called Family.
noun:  a 1949 British romantic comedy film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Carol Marsh, David Tomlinson and Mervyn Johns.
noun:  a 2004 television film written and directed by John Gray, based on the 1974 non-fiction book by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry about the murders of the Manson Family.
noun:  a 1992 rock opera by Fred Frith and François-Michel Pesenti.
noun:  "Helter Skelter" is the ninth episode of the seventh season of the American crime drama television series Dexter.


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