About The Word Outskirt
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Outskirt
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What's The Definition Of Outskirt?
[n] a part of the city far removed from the center; "they built a factory on the outskirts of the city"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Outskirt: fringe Related Terms | Find terms related to Outskirt: See Also | city district | suburb | suburban area | suburbia Outskirt In Webster's Dictionary \Out"skirt`\, n.
A part remote from the center; outer edge; border; -- usually
in the plural; as, the outskirts of a town. --Wordsworth.
The outskirts of his march of mystery. --Keble.
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