waterloo

Phonetic Respelling: [ waw-ter-loo, wot-er-, waw-ter-loo, wot-er-; for 1 also Flemish vah-tuhr-loh ]

Definition:

n. 1 a village in central Belgium south of Brussels Napoleon decisively defeated here on June 18 1815; 2 a decisive or crushing defeat

Sentence:

The candidate met her Waterloo in the national elections.

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The candidate met her Waterloo in the national elections.

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Wa-ter-loo

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