Wipeout
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Wipeout is a noun meaning The act of colliding or crashing.
Meaning
The act of colliding or crashing.
More Meanings
- Total destruction or elimination.
- (surfing) The act of falling off one's surfboard.
Example Sentences
Ha ha! Did you see that wipeout?
The wipeout of this industry could be catastrophic.
The skateboarder had a nasty wipeout as she came off the ramp.
I'd like to show you what a wipeout looks like from the board. I'm pretty good at getting wiped out, so I'll be the stooge.
Word Forms
- wipeouts
- wipe-out
- wipe out
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include massacre, wreck, implosion, crackup, crush, crashing.
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