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Noun blackout has 5 senses
- blackout - a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting
--1 is a kind of pause, intermission, break, interruption, suspension
- blackout, brownout, dimout - darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)
--2 is a kind of dark, darkness
- blackout - the failure of electric power for a general region
--3 is a kind of power outage, power failure
- blackout - a momentary loss of consciousness
--4 is a kind of unconsciousness
- amnesia, memory loss, blackout - partial or total loss of memory; "he has a total blackout for events of the evening"
--5 is a kind of cognitive state, state of mind
--5 has particulars:
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