strikeout
//ˈstraɪkaʊt//
Noun
strikeoutSingular
strikeoutsPlural
1
In baseball, an out recorded when a batter accumulates three strikes during a single at-bat.
The pitcher recorded his tenth strikeout of the game.
2
A failure or unsuccessful attempt, especially after multiple tries.
After three strikeouts in job interviews, she decided to improve her resume.