WASHOUT
\wˈɒʃa͡ʊt], \wˈɒʃaʊt], \w_ˈɒ_ʃ_aʊ_t]\
Definitions of WASHOUT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway); "from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water"
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the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water; "it was several days after the storm before they could repair the washout and open the road"
By Princeton University
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