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–noun

1.	a sudden bursting or rupture of an automobile tire.

2.	a sudden or violent escape of air, steam, or the like.

3.	a hollow formed in a region of shifting sands or light soil by the action of the wind.

4.	an uncontrollable escape of oil, gas, or water from a well.

5.	Aeronautics. flame-out.

6.	Slang. a lavish party or entertainment.

[Origin: 1815–25; n. use of v. phrase blow out

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blow·out Audio Help (blō'out') Pronunciation Key
n.

1. A sudden rupture or bursting, as of an automobile tire.
2. The hole made by such a rupture.
A sudden escape of a confined gas or liquid, as from a well.
Slang A large party or other social affair: "Lunch was a billion-calorie blowout beside the pool" (Vanity Fair).
Informal A lopsided victory or thorough defeat.

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blowout
noun
1.	an easy victory [syn: runaway]
2.	a sudden malfunction of a part or apparatus; "the right front tire had a blowout"; "as a result of the blowout we lost all the lights"
3.	a gay festivity [syn: gala]

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ˈblowout1 noun

the bursting of a car tyre
Example: That's the second blowout I've had with this car.

Arabic:	إنْثِقاب الدولاب وَخُروجُ الهَواءُ مِنْهُ
Chinese (Simplified):	车胎爆裂
Chinese (Traditional):	車胎爆裂
Czech:	prasknutí (duše)
Danish:	punktering
Dutch:	klapband
Estonian:	autokummi lõhkemine
Finnish:	kumin puhkeaminen
French:	éclatement
German:	die Reifenpanne
Greek:	σκάσιμο λάστιχου
Hungarian:	durrdefekt
Icelandic:	sprunginn hjólbarði
Indonesian:	meletus, pecah
Italian:	scoppio (di un pneumatico)*

Japanese:	パンク
Korean:	빵꾸
Latvian:	(riepas) plīsums
Lithuanian:	padangos sprogimas
Norwegian:	punktering
Polish:	rozerwanie opony
Portuguese (Brazil):	pneu furado
Portuguese (Portugal):	furo
Romanian:	explozie a unui pneu, *cauciuc
Russian:	прокол шины
Slovak:	prasknutie (duše)
Slovenian:	pok pnevmatike
Spanish:	pinchazo
Swedish:	punktering
Turkish:	patlama

ˈblowout2 noun

(on eg an oil rig) a violent escape of gas etc

Arabic:	انْطِلاقُ البُخار أو الغاز
Chinese (Simplified):	（突然）漏气
Chinese (Traditional):	(突然)漏氣
Czech:	prudký únik (plynu apod.)
Danish:	udslip
Dutch:	uitbarsting
Estonian:	purse
Finnish:	purkaus
French:	éruption
German:	das Zerplatzen
Greek:	έντονη διαρροή αερίου
Hungarian:	kitörés
Icelandic:	snöggt loft— eða vökvaútstreymi
Indonesian:	ledakan
Italian:	fuga

Japanese:	破裂
Korean:	분출
Latvian:	(gāzes u.tml.) spēcīga noplūde
Lithuanian:	dujų išsiveržimas
Norwegian:	utblåsning
Polish:	eksplozja
Portuguese (Brazil):	descarga
Portuguese (Portugal):	escape
Romanian:	erupţie
Russian:	выброс
Slovak:	výbuch
Slovenian:	izbruh
Spanish:	erupción
Swedish:	utblåsning
Turkish:	fışkırma

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