blowout

Definitions


[ˈbləʊaʊt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an occasion when a tyre on a vehicle bursts or an electric fuse melts

- a large or lavish meal or social gathering
(e.g: it is difficult to imagine the slim person going for a real blowout)

- an event at which goods are sold at heavily discounted prices
(e.g: the purpose of the blowout is to motivate new customers to visit)

- an easy victory in a sporting contest or election
(e.g: the game had been a blowout)

- an act or instance of blow-drying hair
(e.g: you can't do a blowout with super wet hair)

- a hollow eroded by the wind


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definition by Oxford Dictionaries