outdoor

outdoor
outdoor (adj.) 1748, from OUT (Cf. out) + DOOR (Cf. door). Out-of-door is from c.1800. The adv. outdoors is attested from 1817; as a noun, meaning "open spaces," the word is recorded from 1857. Outdoorsman "one who likes outdoors activities" is from 1958.

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  • Outdoor — Out door , a. [For out of door.] Being, or done, in the open air; being or done outside of certain buildings, as poorhouses, hospitals, etc.; as, outdoor exercise; outdoor relief; outdoor patients. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Outdoor — (engl. „draußen“) steht für: Freizeitaktivitäten in der Natur, siehe Natursport Freilandanbau von Cannabis, siehe Outdoor Growing Outdoor (Zeitschrift), eine Zeitschrift Outdoor (Messe), eine Fachmesse für Natursportausrüstung in Friedrichshafen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Outdoor — est un terme qui est utilisé en aéromodélisme, souvent en opposition avec le mot indoor . Il est usité souvent pour les petits parck flyer qui sont capables de voler dans les deux milieux, soit des avions d a peu près 1 mètre d envergure. Ce sont …   Wikipédia en Français

  • outdoor — outdoor, outdoors Outdoor is an adjective (outdoor games), whereas outdoors is an adverb (The concert was held outdoors) or noun (the great outdoors) …   Modern English usage

  • outdoor — / aʊtdɔ:/, it. / autdɔr/ agg. ingl. [comp. di out fuori e door porta ]. (sport.) [di gara, competizione atletica e sim., che si svolge all aperto] ◀▶ indoor …   Enciclopedia Italiana

  • outdoor — |autedóre| s. m. Cartaz ou painel publicitário de grandes dimensões, normalmente mais largo do que alto e colocado geralmente em locais de muito movimento. • Plural: outdoors.   ‣ Etimologia: palavra inglesa …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • outdoor — /autˈdɔr, ingl. ˈautˌdɔː(r)/ [vc. ingl., comp. di out «fuori» e door «porta»] agg. inv. (di gara) all aperto CONTR. indoor (ingl.), al chiuso …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • outdoor — [adj/adv] in the open air alfresco, casual, free, garden, healthful, hilltop, informal, in the open, invigorating, mountain, natural, nature loving, out of doors, out of the house, outside, patio, picnic, rustic, unrestricted, woods, yard;… …   New thesaurus

  • outdoor — ► ADJECTIVE 1) done, situated, or used outdoors. 2) liking the outdoors …   English terms dictionary

  • outdoor — [out΄dôr′] adj. 1. being or taking place outdoors 2. of, relating to, or fond of the outdoors …   English World dictionary

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