"wipeout" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: wipeouts [plural], wipe-out [alternative], wipe out [alternative]
Etymology: Deverbal from wipe out. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:deverbal|wipe out|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#deverbal|Deverbal]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "wipe out", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword" : "deverbal" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "wipeout", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="wipeout"> Deverbal from wipe out. Head templates: {{en-noun}} wipeout (plural wipeouts)
  1. The act of colliding or crashing.
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  2. Total destruction or elimination.
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  3. (surfing) The act of falling off one's surfboard. Translations (The action of the verb "wipe out"): разгром (razgrom) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ликвидиране (likvidirane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), držkopád [masculine] (Czech), botsing [feminine] (Dutch), pyyhintä (Finnish), pyyhkiminen (Finnish), poispyyhkäisy (Finnish), kaatuminen (Finnish), gamelle [feminine] (French), plantage [masculine] (French), pokonanie [neuter] (Polish), zniszczenie [neuter] (Polish), asolamiento [masculine] (Spanish), utplåning [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-wipeout-en-noun-phgcuXDK Categories (other): Surfing, English deverbals, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English deverbals: 12 5 83 Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 12 9 79 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 12 12 76 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 12 4 84 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 8 87 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 14 5 81 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 13 5 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 2 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 2 92 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 12 4 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 16 6 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 20 8 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 19 7 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 20 8 73 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 16 5 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 21 6 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 12 7 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 19 6 76 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, surfing Disambiguation of 'The action of the verb "wipe out"': 14 32 54

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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