Definition of Flame-out

1. Noun. The failure of a jet engine caused by an interruption of the fuel supply or by faulty combustion.

Category relationships: Jet Engine
Generic synonyms: Power Failure, Power Outage

2. Noun. A complete or conspicuous failure. "The spectacular flame-out of the company's stock cost many people their life savings"
Generic synonyms: Failure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flame-out

flambeed
flambeing
flambes
flamboyance
flamboyances
flamboyancies
flamboyancy
flamboyant
flamboyantly
flamboyants
flamboyant tree
flamboyer
flame
flame
flame-flower
flame-out (current term)
flame-retardant
flamed
flamefish
flameflower
flameless
flamelet
flamelets
flamelike
flamen
flamenco
flamencos
flamens
flameout
flameouts

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