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ALL meanings of blowout

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  • countable noun blowout A blowout is a large meal, often a celebration with family or friends, at which people may eat too much. 3
  • countable noun blowout If you have a blowout while you are driving a car, one of the tyres suddenly bursts. 3
  • countable noun blowout A blowout in an amount or a price is a sudden increase in it. 3
  • noun blowout the act or result of blowing out 3
  • noun blowout the bursting of a tire 3
  • noun blowout the melting of an electric fuse from too much current 3
  • noun blowout a party, banquet, or celebration 3
  • noun blowout an overwhelming victory or, esp. in sports, defeat 3
  • noun blowout If you have a blowout while you are driving a car, one of the tires suddenly bursts. 3
  • noun blowout A blowout is an uncontrolled escape of oil or gas from an oil or gas well. 3
  • noun blowout gorging, binge 1
  • noun blowout sale of goods at large discount 1
  • noun blowout punctured tire 1
  • noun blowout sports: win by large margin 1
  • noun blowout party: very successful 1
  • noun blowout a sudden bursting or rupture of an automobile tire. 1
  • noun blowout a sudden or violent escape of air, steam, or the like. 1
  • noun blowout a hollow formed in a region of shifting sands or light soil by the action of the wind. 1
  • noun blowout an uncontrollable escape of oil, gas, or water from a well. 1
  • noun blowout Aeronautics. flame-out. 1
  • noun blowout Slang. a lavish party or entertainment. 1
  • noun blowout a sudden puncturing of a pneumatic tyre / tire. 0
  • noun blowout a sudden release of oil and gas from a well. 0
  • noun blowout a social function, especially one with large quantities of food. 0
  • noun blowout (Slang) (sports) A sporting contest that is decidedly one-sided and whose outcome is no longer in doubt. 0
  • noun blowout (geology) A sandy depression in a sand dune ecosystem caused by the removal of sediments by wind. 0
  • noun blowout (Australia) an extreme and unexpected increase in costs, such as in government estimates for a project. 0
  • noun blowout The cleaning of the flues of a boiler from scale, etc., by a blast of steam. 0
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