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BLOWOUT
gala, gala affair, jamboree, blowout
(noun) a gay festivity
blowout
(noun) a sudden malfunction of a part or apparatus; “the right front tire had a blowout”; “as a result of the blowout we lost all the lights”
runaway, blowout, romp, laugher, shoo-in, walkaway
(noun) an easy victory
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
blowout (plural blowouts)
A sudden puncturing of a pneumatic tyre/tire.
A sudden release of oil and gas from a well.
(slang) A social function, especially one with large quantities of food.
(slang) A large or extravagant meal.
(slang, sports) A sporting contest that is decidedly one-sided and whose outcome is no longer in doubt.
(slang) An argument; an altercation.
(geology) A sandy depression in a sand dune ecosystem caused by the removal of sediments by wind.
(AU) An extreme and unexpected increase in costs, such as in government estimates for a project.
The cleaning of the flues of a boiler from scale, etc, by a blast of steam.
An unsightly flap of skin caused by an ear piercing that is too large.
Anagrams
• bowl out, bowl-out, outblow, outbowl
Source: Wiktionary
Blow"-out` (, n.
Definition: The cleaning of the flues of a boiler from scale, etc., by a blast of steam.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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