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debacle
Overview of noun debacle
The noun debacle has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) debacle, fiasco -- (a sudden and violent collapse)
2. debacle -- (flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer)
3. thrashing, walloping, debacle, drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whipping -- (a sound defeat)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun debacle
3 senses of debacle
Sense 1
debacle, fiasco
=> collapse
=> mishap, misadventure, mischance
=> misfortune, bad luck
=> trouble
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
debacle
=> flood, inundation, deluge, alluvion
=> geological phenomenon
=> natural phenomenon
=> phenomenon
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
thrashing, walloping, debacle, drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whipping
=> defeat, licking
=> ending, conclusion, finish
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> failure
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun debacle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun debacle
3 senses of debacle
Sense 1
debacle, fiasco
=> collapse
Sense 2
debacle
=> flood, inundation, deluge, alluvion
Sense 3
thrashing, walloping, debacle, drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whipping
=> defeat, licking
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Domain of noun debacle
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Familiarity of noun debacle
debacle used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun debacle
3 senses of debacle
Sense 1
debacle, fiasco
> collapse
=> cave in, subsidence
=> debacle, fiasco
=> implosion
Sense 2
debacle
> flood, inundation, deluge, alluvion
=> debacle
=> flash flood, flashflood
=> Noah's flood, Noachian deluge, Noah and the Flood, the Flood
Sense 3
thrashing, walloping, debacle, drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whipping
> defeat, licking
=> rout
=> lurch
=> shutout, skunk
=> thrashing, walloping, debacle, drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whipping
=> waterloo
=> whitewash
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3 senses of debacle
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Grep of noun debacle
debacle
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