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Blowout

/ˈbloʊaʊt/

A sudden puncturing of a pneumatic tyre/tire.

📖 Definitions of "Blowout"

noun
  1. 1

    A sudden puncturing of a pneumatic tyre/tire.

  2. 2

    A sudden release of oil and gas from a well.

  3. 3

    A social function, especially one with large quantities of food.

  4. 4

    A large or extravagant meal.

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jamboreenounA boisterous or lavish celebration or party.
gala affairnouna gay festivity
galanoun(countable) A showy and festive party.

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jamboreenounA boisterous or lavish celebration or party.
galanoun(countable) A showy and festive party.
gala affairnouna gay festivity
explosionnounA violent release of energy (sometimes mechanical, nuclear, or chemical); an act or instance of exploding.
burstnounAn act or instance of bursting.
rupturenounA burst, split, or break.
outbreaknounAn eruption; the sudden appearance of a rash, disease, etc.
shatteringnounThe act of something that shatters; the shattered material.
fragmentationnounThe act of fragmenting or something fragmented; disintegration.
bashnoun(informal) A large party; a gala event.
disintegrationnounA process by which anything disintegrates.
puncturenoun(specifically) A hole in a vehicle's tyre, causing the tyre to deflate.
flarenounA sudden bright light.
rashnoun(dermatology, medicine) An area of inflamed and irritated skin characterized by reddened spots that may be filled with fluid or pus. Also, preceded by a descriptive word (rare or obsolete), an illness characterized by a type of rash.
breakdownnoun(countable) A failure, particularly one which is mechanical in nature.
breakupnounThe termination of a friendship or a romantic relationship.
break-upnounAlternative spelling of breakup. [The act of breaking up; disintegration or division.]
blastnounA violent gust of wind (in windy weather) or apparent wind (around a moving vehicle).
disputenounAn argument or disagreement, a failure to agree.
flatnounAn area of level ground (sometimes covered with shallow or tidal water).

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