Definitions for shutout

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shutout shut·out

Spelling: [shuht-out]

IPA: /ˈʃʌtˌaʊt/

Shutout is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 67 anagrams from letters in shutout (hosttuu).

Definitions for shutout

noun

1. an act or instance of shutting out.
2. the state of being shut out.
3. Sports. a preventing of the opposite side from scoring, as in baseball. any game in which one side does not score.

Origin of shutout

1850-55, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase shut out

Examples for shutout

Any day that you score seven touchdowns in this league and turn in a shutout should be a day of celebration.

He lies buried in his death-city Ravenna, "shutout from my native shores."

The net result was a shutout for Dallas and five runs for New York.