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fallout
noun
any adverse and unwanted secondary effect
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 7
- Starts with
- F
- Ends with
- T
- Contains
- ALLOU
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈfɔːlaʊt
Meaning
Definitions
noun
any adverse and unwanted secondary effect
“a strategy to contain the fallout from the accounting scandal”
noun
the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion
In context
Example Sentences
a strategy to contain the fallout from the accounting scandal