washout

🇺🇸 /ˈwɑːʃaʊt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈwɒʃaʊt/
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noun
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An event that fails completely, often due to rain.

The outdoor concert was a washout because of the heavy rain.

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n. An event that fails completely, often due to rain.

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Plural washouts

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