Associations to the word «Shutout»

Wiktionary

SHUTOUT, noun. Closing and forbidding entry, as a lockout in which management prevents works from working.
SHUTOUT, noun. (sports) A game that ends with one side not having scored.

Dictionary definition

SHUTOUT, noun. A defeat in a game where one side fails to score.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope