blow-out Definition

1. colloq
A tyre-burst.
Thesaurus: flat tyre, tear, break, puncture, rupture, leak, gap.
2. oil industry.
A violent escape of gas and oil from a well or on a rig, etc.
3. colloq
A large meal at which one overindulges.
4a. elec engineering.
An incident in which a circuit is broken by a fuse blowing;
4b. elec engineering.
A blown (ie melted or burnt out) fuse. See blow something out at blow.