fallout
🇺🇸
/ˈfɔːlaʊt/
🇬🇧
/ˈfɔːlaʊt/
noun
R
Radioactive dust and particles that are released into the air after a nuclear explosion.
The scientists were studying the long-term effects of nuclear fallout on the environment.
R
The negative effects or consequences that happen after a particular event or action.
The fallout from the company's scandal led to a loss of trust from their customers.
translation
Radioactive dust and particles that are released into the air after a nuclear explosion.; The negative effects or consequences that happen after a particular event or action.
Word Forms
Plural
fallouts