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burned-out

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

burned–out

adj \ˈbərnd-ˈat, ˈbərnt-ˈat\

Definition of BURNED-OUT

1
: worn-out; also : exhausted
2
: destroyed by fire <a burned–out building>

Variants of BURNED-OUT

burned–out or burnt–out \ˈbərnt-ˈat\

First Known Use of BURNED-OUT

1816

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