Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun blowout
3 senses of blowout
Sense 1
runaway, blowout, romp, laugher, shoo-in, walkaway -- (an easy victory)
=> victory, triumph -- (a successful ending of a struggle or contest; "a narrow victory"; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "clinched a victory"; "convincing victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense")
Sense 2
blowout -- (a sudden malfunction of a part or apparatus; "the right front tire had a blowout"; "as a result of the blowout we lost all the lights")
=> malfunction -- (a failure to function normally)
Sense 3
gala, gala affair, jamboree, blowout -- (a gay festivity)
=> celebration, festivity -- (any joyous diversion)