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 Definitions of flame-out  [ɑˈmɛŋ koʊ, flə-]  

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Definition of 'flame-out' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) flame-out
the failure of a jet engine due to an interruption of the fuel supply or to faulty combustion.

Etymology:  (1945–50)

Definition of 'flame-out' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) flame-out
the failure of a jet engine caused by an interruption of the fuel supply or by faulty combustion

2. (noun) flame-out
a complete or conspicuous failure
"the spectacular flame-out of the company's stock cost many people their life savings"



'flame-out' - Nearby Entries  

flame nettle  flame pea  flame-out  flame-retardant  flamen  flamenco  flameproof  



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