Definition of Brownout

1. Noun. Darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft).

Exact synonyms: Blackout, Dimout
Category relationships: Aircraft
Generic synonyms: Dark, Darkness
Derivative terms: Black Out

Definition of Brownout

1. Noun. A period of low alternating current line voltage ¹

2. Noun. Temporary dimming of vision, usually with a brown hue and accompanied by loss of peripheral vision or tunnel vision. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brownout

1. a power reduction [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brownout

brownish-yellow
brownish yellow
brownishly
brownishness
brownism
brownist
brownmillerite
brownness
brownnesses
brownnose
brownnosed
brownnoser
brownnosers
brownnoses
brownnosing
brownout (current term)
brownouts
browns
browns out
brownshirts
brownstone
brownstoned
brownstones
browntail
browntop
browntops
brownwort
brownworts
browny
browridge

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