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BLACKOUT

(noun)
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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Blackout.

Blackout - as a noun

A suspension of radio or tv broadcasting

Darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brownout13dimout9

The failure of electric power for a general region

A momentary loss of consciousness

Partial or total loss of memory

Example: "He has a total blackout for events of the evening"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
amnesia9memory loss
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cognitive statestate of mind
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"During the storm, there was a blackout, and the entire neighborhood lost power."
"I woke up this morning to find that there had been a blackout overnight."
"The blackout lasted for hours, and I had to light candles to see anything."
"She had a blackout and couldn't remember anything that happened during the party."
"The blackout affected the entire city, leaving millions of people in the dark."
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Word Game Points

Is BLACKOUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, blackout is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BLACKOUT has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is BLACKOUT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, blackout is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BLACKOUT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is BLACKOUT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, blackout is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BLACKOUT has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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