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- [fleym-out]
- /ˈfleɪmˌaʊt/
- /flˈeɪmaʊt/
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- [fleym-out]
- /ˈfleɪmˌaʊt/
Definitions of flameout word
- noun flameout burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor. 1
- noun flameout Often, flames. the state or condition of blazing combustion: to burst into flames. 1
- noun flameout any flamelike condition; glow; inflamed condition. 1
- noun flameout brilliant light; scintillating luster. 1
- noun flameout bright coloring; a streak or patch of color. 1
- noun flameout flame color. 1
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Origin of flameout
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; noun use of verb phrase flame out
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Flameout
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
flameout popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
flameout usage trend in Literature
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