Fiasco

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A complete failure.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A ludicrous or humiliating failure. Some effort that went quite wrong.
  • n. A wine bottle in a (usually straw) jacket.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A complete or ridiculous failure, esp. of a musical performance, or of any pretentious undertaking.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A flask; a bottle. See flask.
  • n. A failure in a musical or dramatic performance; an ignominious failure of any kind; a complete breakdown.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a sudden and violent collapse
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    collapse   
    Variant
    fiascoes   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    debacle   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Lascaux    Tabasco    casco    tabasco   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    debacle    Madonna    blunder    predicament    plight    farce    meltdown    catastrophe    marc    gaffe