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out–of–bounds
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
out–of–bounds
(adjective)
bound
(noun)
out–of–bounds
/ˌaʊtəv
ˈ
baʊndz/
adjective
out–of–bounds
/ˌaʊtəv
ˈ
baʊndz/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of OUT–OF–BOUNDS
:
outside the area in which a game is played
The catch was
out-of-bounds
.
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