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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

blowout

/ˈbloʊaʊt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does blowout mean?

noun, verb

A sudden, violent gust of wind; a complete failure or collapse, especially of a business or a project. To blow out, to extinguish a flame or to go out, often suddenly.

Example

"The storm caused a blowout on the highway, forcing drivers to take a detour."

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