Outdoor: meaning, definitions and examples

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outdoor

 

[ หˆaสŠtหŒdษ”r ]

Adjective / Noun
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Adjective

activities

Relating to, occurring, or done in the open air.

Synonyms

alfresco, open-air, outside

Examples of usage

  • We enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and camping.
  • She loves the outdoor lifestyle, spending as much time as possible outside.
  • I prefer outdoor exercise like running or cycling rather than going to the gym.
  • Outdoor sports like soccer and basketball are popular in this area.
  • Many people choose to have outdoor weddings to enjoy the natural beauty.
Context #2 | Noun

furniture

A piece of furniture or equipment that is suitable for use outside.

Synonyms

garden furniture, outdoor furnishings, patio furniture

Examples of usage

  • We bought a new outdoor table and chairs for the patio.
  • The store sells a variety of outdoor furniture for decks and gardens.
  • She likes to relax on the outdoor sofa in the backyard.
  • Our outdoor grill is perfect for summer barbecues.
  • The outdoor umbrella provides shade on hot days.

Translations

Translations of the word "outdoor" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น ao ar livre

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคพเคนเคฐเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช drauรŸen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ di luar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐ ะฒั–ะดะบั€ะธั‚ะพะผัƒ ะฟะพะฒั–ั‚ั€ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ na zewnฤ…trz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ขใ‚ฆใƒˆใƒ‰ใ‚ข

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท extรฉrieur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ al aire libre

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dฤฑลŸarฤฑda

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•ผ์™ธ์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ููŠ ุงู„ู‡ูˆุงุก ุงู„ุทู„ู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ venku

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vonku

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆˆทๅค–

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ na prostem

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รบti

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัั‹ั€ั‚ั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ แƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ aรงฤฑq havada

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ al aire libre

Etymology

The word 'outdoor' originated from the combination of 'out' and 'door', with 'door' referring to the entrance or exit of a building. The term expanded to include activities or items that are done or used outside, in the open air. The concept of outdoor living became popular in the 20th century, as people sought to connect more with nature and enjoy outdoor recreational activities. Today, the term 'outdoor' is widely used to describe anything related to the outside environment.

See also: door, doorkeeper, doorman, doormat, doorway, indoor, indoors, outdoors.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,337 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.