outer space
UK/ˌaʊtə ˈspeɪs/US/ˌaʊtɚ ˈspeɪs/
outer space noun: a region outside of explored space.
Noun
outer space (uncountable)
- A region outside of explored space.
- Any region of space beyond limits determined with reference to boundaries of a celestial system or body, especially the region of space immediately beyond Earth's atmosphere; sometimes, space beyond Earth's solar system.
- Astronauts train for years before traveling to outer space.
- The telescope captured incredible images from outer space.
- Synonyms:
- final frontier, high frontier, last frontier
- A bluish shade of black.
outer space meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
outer space in Hindi
- region
- अंतरिक्ष antrikṣ
outer space in Tamil
- region
- விண்வெளி viṇveḷi
outer space in Marathi
- outer space
- अवकाश avkāś
outer space in Urdu
- region
- فَضائے بَسِیط fazāe basīt
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- outer space in Telugu
- అంతరిక్షము antarikṣamu, మిన్ను minnu
- outer space in Malayalam
- ബഹിരാകാശം, ശൂന്യാകാശം
- outer space in Kannada
- ಬಾಹ್ಯಾಕಾಶ, ಭೂಮಂಡಲದಾಚೆಯ ಪ್ರದೇಶ
- outer space in Punjabi
- ਪੁਲਾੜ pulāṛ
- outer space in Gujarati
- અંતરિક્ષ antarikṣ
- outer space in Pashto
- بهرنى تشيال baharanay tǝšyāl
- outer space in Arabic
- فَضَاء خَارِجِيّ faḍāʔ ḵārijiyy
- outer space in Malay
- angkasa lepas
- outer space in Thai
- อวกาศ à-wá-gàat
- outer space in Vietnamese
- vũ trụ
- outer space in Myanmar
- အာကာသ akasa.
Examples of outer space in a sentence
- Science fiction often imagines alien civilizations in the depths of outer space.
- Dans added: “We talk about outer space and trips to Mars and then when you realise Nuuk is a three-hour flight from New York City, or thereabouts, it gets interesting.”2025 March 8, Miranda Bryant, quoting Tom Dans, “‘It’s very unpredictable’: divided Greenland prepares to vote amid Trump-inspired...
Synonyms of outer space
Origin of outer space
From outer + space.
Words formed from outer space
Questions about outer space
- What does outer space mean?
- Outer space means a region outside of explored space.
- What is outer space in Hindi?
- Outer space in Hindi is अंतरिक्ष (antrikṣ). See Outer space meaning in Hindi.
- How do you use outer space in a sentence?
- Science fiction often imagines alien civilizations in the depths of outer space.
- What part of speech is outer space?
- Outer space is a noun.
- How do you pronounce outer space?
- Outer space is pronounced /ˌaʊtə ˈspeɪs/ (UK).
Words near outer space in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: outer space (page history and authors); अवकाश (Marathi) (page history and authors); అంతరిక్షము (Telugu) (page history and authors); outer space (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); outer space (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਪੁਲਾੜ (Punjabi) (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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