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Definition blowout in American English

blowout noun

[countable] noun
/ˈbloʊˌaʊt/
Example

We had a blowout on the highway.

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2

an easy victory in a game or competition

Example

When the Yankees scored ten runs in the first inning, we knew the game would be a blowout.

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3

a celebration during which people eat and drink a lot

Example

Jim's having a birthday blowout at the Hacienda.

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4

an occasion when oil or gas suddenly escapes from a well (=a deep hole in the ground)

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Definition blowout in American English