black-out

See also: blackout, Blackout, Black-out, and black out

English

Etymology

Deverbal from black out.

Noun

black-out (plural black-outs)

  1. Alternative spelling of blackout.

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English blackout.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌblɛkˈɑu̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: black‧out
  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯t

Noun

black-out m (plural black-outs, diminutive black-outje n)

  1. blackout (temporary loss of consciousness)
  2. blackout (temporary loss of memory)
  3. blackout (large-scale power failure)
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