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blowout

[ bloh-out ]

noun

  1. a sudden bursting or rupture of an automobile tire.
  2. a sudden or violent escape of air, steam, or the like.
  3. a hollow formed in a region of shifting sands or light soil by the action of the wind.
  4. an uncontrollable escape of oil, gas, or water from a well.
  5. a service at a hair salon in which the hair is blow-dried and styled.
  6. Aeronautics. flame-out.
  7. Slang. a lavish party or entertainment.
  8. Slang. a decisive victory or defeat.
  9. blow·out sale [bloh, -out seyl] Slang. a sale featuring very large discounts.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of blowout1

First recorded in 1815–25; noun use of verb phrase blow out
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There were technical glitches, blowout matches, necessary rule changes and a mixture of reactions from golf fans.

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And the Clippers displayed their grit again Friday in a 128-108 blowout win over the Memphis Grizzlies at the Intuit Dome.

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The result of the game might have been a blowout loss for the Lakers, but Bronny James had a breakthrough performance.

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With unchecked bravado, he promises to stage Wings blowout events at Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw and fabled North American venues like Madison Square Garden and the Hollywood Bowl.

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They’ve won six of their last seven games, with the Clippers’ 123-88 blowout win over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday at the Intuit Dome pushing their winning streak to three.

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