blackout

noun

Derivations blackout

Derivations black-out

Derivations blackout

alcohol-related amnesia
anti-aircraft measure that consists of minimizing light output of a city
non-airing of programming (typically sports-related) in a certain media market
foam-backed, opaque fabric
a turning off of the stage lighting to separate scenes in a play or end a play or skit
a skit that ends with a blackout
a period of darkness (as in a city) caused by a failure of electrical power
a wiping out : obliteration
a blotting out by censorship : suppression
a usually temporary loss of a radio signal
a time during which a special commercial offer (as of tickets) is not valid

adjective