Definitions for outskirts
out·skirts

Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. outskirts(noun)

   outlying areas (as of a city or town)

   "they lived on the outskirts of Houston"; "they mingled in the outskirts of the crowd"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. outskirts(Noun)

   ; the edges or areas around a city or town.

   He lived on the outskirts of Paris for a time.

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1. Outskirts

   Outskirts is the 1987 debut album by Blue Rodeo. The single "Try" was a hit for the band in their native Canada. To mark the 25th anniversary of the album, Blue Rodeo released a 2-LP Vinyl remixed edition, called Outskirts Remix on November 27, 2012.

The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon Wurdz(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. OUTSKIRTS

   The only garments which clothe many a metropolis with decency.

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1. outskirts

   near the outside/edge of a town (owt-skert)

   I went to the outskirt of my town

   Submitted by anonymous on August 26, 2014  

How to pronounce outskirts?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say outskirts in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of outskirts in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of outskirts in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of outskirts in a Sentence

1. Virginia:

   On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points.

2. Ali Dalel Hirsi:

   (The American was caught) this morning on the outskirts of Barawe town.

3. Redur Xelil:

   The operation to tighten the strangle-hold on Ain Issa is continuing in the outskirts of the city.

4. Ali Nur:

   A roadside bomb targeted an AU vehicle as the AU convoy passed in the outskirts of Marka today. We do not know details about casualties.

5. President Petro Poroshenko:

   I think the fact of using the tense situation on the outskirts of Debaltseve by militants-terrorists-mercenaries poses a great threat, which can violate the ceasefire regime.

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