WIPEOUT

wipeout

(noun) a spill in some sport (as a fall from a bicycle or while skiing or being capsized on a surfboard)

destruction, demolition, wipeout

(noun) an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

wipeout (plural wipeouts)

The act of colliding or crashing.

Total destruction or elimination.

Source: Wiktionary



RESET



Word of the Day

22 November 2024

SHEET

(noun) (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind


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An article published in Harvard Menโ€™s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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