outers

Noun (1)

outer (plural outers)

1. An outer part.
   • 'Phil Cornish' [a snowdrop variety] is like a cross between a pixie hat and a pagoda, with elegant upswept outers [outer petals] marked in a green colour-wash at the top and warpaint slashes at the lower end.2015 February 7, Val Bourne, “The quiet man of the world of snowdrops”, in The Daily Telegraph (London), page G8
2. An uncovered section of the seating at a stadium or sportsground.
3. The fourth circle on a target, outside the inner and magpie.
4. A shot which strikes the outer of a target.
5. The smallest single unit sold by wholesalers to retailers, usually one retail display box.
   • We ordered two cartons with twelve outers in each.

Noun (2)

outer (plural outers)

1. Someone who admits to something publicly.

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