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shambles
noun
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Divide shambles into syllables:

sham · bles

How to pronounce shambles:

Definition of shambles:

shambles (noun):
a meat market
a condition of great disorder.
a disorderly or badly organized event or place

Synonyms for shambles:

disarrayanarchyhavocchaosdisordermessconfusionshufflingshuffleshambling
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