washout

The cistern was fitted with washouts and air-valves.

a bladder washout

In a message to NR staff on August 14, Haines said: "It's not just Scotland impacted by extreme wet weather. This week we have seen, and will continue to see, heavy rain fall. This has caused washouts and landslips across the length and breadth of Great Britain.

No. 21C9 was in need of a boiler washout and though she was carefully and assiduously fired and use made of the fire-irons during the run, it was not possible to maintain steam, which often fell as low as 210 lb.

As an actor, he was a complete washout, so he went back to accounting.

The Austin picnic was a washout, rained all day.

Illawarra turns blue in Liberal washout