Blackout and Brownout

Blackout

Blackout noun - Darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft).
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Synonyms for Blackout

Brownout is a synonym for blackout. In some cases you can use "Brownout" instead a noun "Blackout". popular alternative

Nearby Words: black, blacking

Brownout

Brownout noun - Darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft).

Blackout is a synonym for brownout in place topic. You can use "Blackout" instead a noun "Brownout", if it concerns topics such as interruption of service, suspension of operation.
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