Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Washout.
How to pronounce washout:
UK
Washout - as a noun
The channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water
Example: "It was several days after the storm before they could repair the washout and open the road"
The erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)
Example: "From the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The heavy rain caused a washout on the road."
"The construction crew had to delay their work due to a washout."
"The picnic was cancelled because of the washout."
"The storm caused a washout of the riverbank."
"The tennis match was postponed due to a washout."
Word Game Points
Is WASHOUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, washout is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WASHOUT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is WASHOUT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, washout is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWASHOUT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is WASHOUT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, washout is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWASHOUT has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
