closeout

See also: close out

English

Etymology

close +‎ out

Noun

closeout (plural closeouts)

1. (surfing) A wave which breaks all at once, as opposed to breaking progressively along its length.

   Dealing with closeouts is something every surfer should learn – especially if you live and surf in California. — Chris Cote, Transworld Surf [1]

2. (retail) A sale in which all merchandise is sold, at whatever reduced price is necessary

Synonyms

• (retail): fire sale

Related terms

• close out, verb

Translations

retail: sale in which all merchandise is sold

• Bulgarian: разпродажба (bg) f (razprodažba)
• Finnish: loppuunmyynti (fi)
• German: Totalausverkauf m
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• Japanese: 売りつくし (uritsukushi)

Anagrams

• cosolute, cut loose, octulose