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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

debacle

/dɪˈbækəl/ noun · British & US
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What does debacle mean?

noun

A complete failure or a disastrous event; a situation in which a plan or situation has failed completely.

Example

"The company's financial debacle led to a significant loss of investors."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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