[あらいだし, araidashi] (n) washout; elimination; exposure (by washing things away) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Washout \Wash"out`\, n.
1. The washing out or away of earth, etc., especially of a
portion of the bed of a road or railroad by a fall of rain
or a freshet; also, a place, especially in the bed of a
road or railroad, where the earth has been washed away.
[1913 Webster]
2. a complete failure; -- of an enterprise.
[PJC]
3. a person who has failed a course of study or training,
leaving the program before its completion.
[PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
washout
n 1: 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"
2: 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" [syn: {washout},
{wash}]
3: someone who is unsuccessful [syn: {flop}, {dud}, {washout}]
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