Definition of Blackout
Blackout
black·out
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
to faint or lose conscious for a temporary period of time;
e.g. Drinking too much alcohol often causes people to blackout.
(noun)
a malfunction of electrical power supply;
e.g. The last blackout I experienced happened at night and lasted for hours so I had to light a bunch of candles to see in the darkness it caused.
(noun)
dark curtains put up in windows in order to cover light;
e.g. I have blackout curtains to help me sleep by blocking out the sun during the day.
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