Hypertext Webster Gateway: "blowout"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Blow-out \Blow"-out`\, n.
The cleaning of the flues of a boiler from scale, etc., by a
blast of steam.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
blowout
n : a gay festivity [syn: {gala}, {gala affair}, {jamboree}]
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