1. (adj) out
(baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball
"you only get 3 outs per inning"
2. (adj) out(p)
not allowed to continue to bat or run
"he was tagged out at second on a close play"; "he fanned out"
3. (adj) extinct, out(p)
being out or having grown cold
"threw his extinct cigarette into the stream"; "the fire is out"
4. (adj) out(p)
not worth considering as a possibility
"a picnic is out because of the weather"
5. (adj) out(a)
out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election
"now the Democrats are out"
6. (adj) forbidden, out(p), prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten
excluded from use or mention
"forbidden fruit"; "in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject"
7. (adj) out(a)
directed outward or serving to direct something outward
"the out doorway"; "the out basket"
8. (adj) out
no longer fashionable
"that style is out these days"
9. (adj) out(a)
outside or external
"the out surface of a ship's hull"
10. (adj) out
outer or outlying
"the out islands"
11. (verb) knocked out(p), kayoed, KO'd, out(p), stunned
knocked unconscious by a heavy blow
12. (verb) come out of the closet, out, come out
to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
"This actor outed last year"
13. (verb) out
reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle
"The gay actor was outed last week"; "Someone outed a CIA agent"
14. (adverb) out, come out
be made known; be disclosed or revealed
"The truth will out"
15. (adverb) out
away from home
"they went out last night"
16. (adverb) out
moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden
"the cat came out from under the bed";
17. (adverb) away, out
from one's possession
"he gave out money to the poor"; "gave away the tickets"
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Definition of 'OUT' 
