Usually means: Navigational hazards; metaphor for dilemma.
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We found 6 dictionaries that define the word scylla and charybdis:

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  1. scylla and charybdis: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Scylla and Charybdis: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  3. Scylla and Charybdis: Dictionary.com
  4. Scylla and Charybdis (Ulysses episode), Scylla and Charybdis (disambiguation), Scylla and Charybdis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Scylla and Charybdis: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Scylla and Charybdis: Wordcraft Dictionary


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