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Washout

Washout Meaning & Definition
Washout Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Washout?

[n] (informal) someone who is unsuccessful

Synonyms | Synonyms for Washout: dud | flop

Related Terms | Find terms related to Washout:

See Also | failure | loser | nonstarter | unsuccessful person

Washout In Webster's Dictionary

\Wash"out`\, n. The washing out or away of earth, etc., especially of a portion of the bed of a road or railroad by a fall of rain or a freshet; also, a place, especially in the bed of a road or railroad, where the earth has been washed away.

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