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Meaning of outskirt

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

outskirt

Pronunciation:/ˈaʊtskɜːt//ˈaʊtskɝt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A more remote part of a town or city; the periphery, environs; a suburb.

    Example: Many people commute into the business district from the outskirts of town.

verb

Definitions

  1. To surround as an outskirt.