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1. brownout

noun. ['ˈbraʊˌnaʊt'] darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft).

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Etymology

  • brown (English)
  • broun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • out (English)

Rhymes with Brownout

  • burnout
  • turnout

Sentences with brownout


1. Noun, singular or mass
A brownout is a drop in available power when there is more demand than usual.