Denouement
Pronunciation : D?`noue`ment"
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. d?nouement, fr. d?nouer to untie; pref. d?- (L. dis-) + nouer to tie, fr. L. nodus knot, perh. for gnodus and akin to E. knot.]
Definition : 1. The unraveling or discovery of a plot; the catastrophe, especially of a drama or a romance.
2. The solution of a mystery; issue; outcome.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913