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exteriour

exteriour is the obsolete form of exterior.

Meaning of exterior

Noun

exterior (plural exteriors)

  1. The outside part, parts or surface of something.
    • The sticker was attached to the exterior of the package
    Antonyms:
    inside, interior
  2. Foreign lands.
    • She is our new minister of the exterior
    Antonyms:
    interior
  3. A recording taken outside to be used in film-making, often including establishing shots.
    • We'll get the last of the exteriors done tomorrow.

See all 6 meanings of exterior

Forms of exteriour

pluralexteriours

Questions about exteriour

What is exteriour the obsolete form of?
Exteriour is the obsolete form of exterior.

Words near exteriour in the dictionary

  1. exteriorizes
  2. exteriorizing
  3. exteriorly
  4. exteriorness
  5. exteriors
  6. exteriour
  7. exteriourly
  8. exteriours
  9. exterminable
  10. exterminatable
  11. exterminate

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Adapted from Wiktionary: exteriour (page history and authors); exterior (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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