Sunday, September 28, 2014

DEBACLE

WORD: DEBACLE

MEANING:
1. A sudden, disastrous collapse, downfall, or defeat; a rout.
2. A total, often ludicrous failure.
3. The breaking up of ice in a river.
4. A violent flood.
5. disaster, fiasco, tragedy, farce

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Dhoni-CookTheir morale battered by the Test series debacle, India would look to make a fresh beginning and salvage lost pride when they take on England in a fivematch ODI cricket series starting in Bristol on Monday.
2. The convention was a debacle

PRONOUNCE:
de·ba·cle - डबाकल / डेबाकल

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