outdoor B1 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈaʊtˌdɔr/ UK /ˌaʊtˈdɔː/ See IPA manual Freq #12041 Meanings 1 adj Existing, happening, or used in the open air rather than inside a building. We're planning an outdoor wedding in the garden. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · existing, happening, or... open-airoutside Word family Derived forms outdoorishoutdoornessoutdoorwear Related forms outdoors Appears in Phrases (2) See all outdoor space an area outside a building available for use Adjective + noun outdoor play physical recreational activity that takes place outside Adjective + noun Etymology AI details From out- + door. Topics Describing Qualities External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # outdoor **Type:** Word **Level:** B1 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈaʊtˌdɔr/ **IPA (UK):** /ˌaʊtˈdɔː/ **Frequency rank:** 12041 ## Meanings 1. Existing, happening, or used in the open air rather than inside a building. ## Examples - We're planning an outdoor wedding in the garden. ## Derived Forms - outdoorish - outdoorness - outdoorwear ## Related Forms - outdoors ## Etymology From out- + door. ## AI Etymology Outdoor comes from out- + door. Modern senses include existing, happening, or used in the open air rather than inside a building. The wider word family includes derivatives such as outdoorish, outdoorness, and outdoorwear and related forms such as outdoors. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown