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waterloo

noun

wa·​ter·​loo ˌwȯ-tər-ˈlü How to pronounce waterloo (audio)
ˌwä-
plural waterloos
often capitalized
: a decisive or final defeat or setback
a political waterloo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The waterloo arrived in 1930, with the Smoot-Hawley tariff. Jay Cost, National Review, 14 June 2019

Word History

Etymology

Waterloo, Belgium, scene of Napoleon's defeat in 1815

First Known Use

1816, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of waterloo was in 1816

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