WASHOUT

/ˈwɒʃaʊt/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 13

Scrabble letter values: W4A1S1H4O1U1T1 = 13

Definition

  1. noun the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water.
  2. noun the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway). — synonyms: wash
  3. noun someone who is unsuccessful. — synonyms: flop, dud

Examples

  • “it was several days after the storm before they could repair the washout and open the road”
  • “from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water”
  • “The cistern was fitted with washouts and air-valves.”

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