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

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley