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Meaning of 'outer' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Outer [ a.]
- Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or starting place; -- opposed to inner; as, the outer wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump in cricket; the outer world.
2 . Outer [ n.]
- The part of a target which is beyond the circles surrounding the bull's-eye.
- A shot which strikes the outer of a target.
3 . Outer [ v.]
- One who puts out, ousts, or expels; also, an ouster; dispossession.

Meaning of 'outer' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . outer [ a]
Meaning (1):
- being on the outside or further from a center
Example in sentence:
  • spent hours adorning the outer man;
  • the outer suburbs
2 . outer [ s]
Meaning (2):
- located outside
Example in sentence:
  • outer reality
Meaning (3):
- being on or toward the outside of the body
Example in sentence:
  • the outer ear

Nearby Words:

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