Definitions for outer

Overview of adj outer

The adj outer has 3 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (6) outer

(being on the outside or further from a center; "spent hours adorning the outer man"; "the outer suburbs")

2. (1) outer

(located outside; "outer reality")

3. outer

(being on or toward the outside of the body; "the outer ear")

Overview of adj out

The adj out has 10 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)

1. (3) out

(not allowed to continue to bat or run; "he was tagged out at second on a close play"; "he fanned out")

2. (2) extinct, out

(being out or having grown cold; "threw his extinct cigarette into the stream"; "the fire is out")

3. (1) out

(not worth considering as a possibility; "a picnic is out because of the weather")

4. out

(out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election; "now the Democrats are out")

5. forbidden, out, prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten

(excluded from use or mention; "forbidden fruit"; "in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject")

6. out

(directed outward or serving to direct something outward; "the out doorway"; "the out basket")

7. out

(no longer fashionable; "that style is out these days")

8. out

(outside or external; "the out surface of a ship's hull")

9. out

(outer or outlying; "the out islands")

10. knocked out, kayoed, KO'd, out, stunned

(knocked unconscious by a heavy blow)