débacle

A form of debacle — An event or enterprise that ends suddenly and disastrously, often with humiliating consequences.

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Meanings

noundébacle (plural débacles)

plural débacles

  1. alternativeAlternative form of debacle.
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débacle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/d%C3%A9bacle

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“débacle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/d%C3%A9bacle. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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