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outdoor
- /aʊtˈdɔː/ UK
Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)
adjective
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Situated in, designed to be used in, or carried on in the open air.
A very neat old woman, still in her good outdoor coat and best beehive hat, was sitting at a polished mahogany table on whose surface there were several scored scratches so deep that a triangular piece of the veneer had come cleanly away,[…].
Similar: alfresco, open-air, out-of-door, outside · Opposite: indoor, inside
- Pertaining to charity administered or received away from, or independently from, a workhouse or other institution. Believing social policy should be directed by experts to bring about the greatest happiness of the greatest number, Benthamites judged the old Poor Law outdoor relief system a recipe for waste and idleness.
verb outdoors · outdooring · outdoored
- To publicly display a child after it has been named
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: outdoorsy, out-of-door, alfresco, open-air, outside, overseas, out-of-town, exterior, externally, outer, outward, out, off, off-site, foreign, open
Translations
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adj situated in the open air
| Español | al aire libre, al fresco, outdoor, de exteriores, para exteriores, de calle |
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| 한국어 | 노천 nocheon, 로천 rocheon, 한데 hande |
| 日本語 | 屋外の okugai no, 室外の shitsugai no, 戸外の kogai no, 青空 aozora, 屋外 okugai, 露天 roten |
| 中文 | 戶外的 /户外的 hùwài de, 室外的 shìwài de, 露天 lùtiān |
| Português | ao ar livre, a céu aberto |
| Français | de plein air, d’extérieur, en plein air, découvert |
| Deutsch | Außen-, außerhalb des Hauses, im Freien, Freiluft- |
| Italiano | a cielo aperto, all'aperto, fuori, all'aria aperta |
| Ελληνικά | υπαίθριος ypaíthrios |
| Русский | нару́жный narúžnyj, вне́шний vnéšnij, на откры́том во́здухе na otkrýtom vózduxe, под откры́тым не́бом pod otkrýtym nébom |
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title = {outdoor},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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