| Engelsk navneord: washout | 
| 1. | washout (om form) the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water | 
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 | Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | It was several days after the storm before they could repair the washout and open the road. 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | channel, groove | 
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| 2. | washout (om proces) the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway) | 
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 | Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | From the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water. 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | wash | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | soil erosion | 
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 | Mere specifikke termer | rain-wash | 
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| 3. | washout (om person) someone who is unsuccessful | 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | dud, flop | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | failure, loser, nonstarter, unsuccessful person | 
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 | Overordnet anvendelse | colloquialism | 
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