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adjective(out-er)existing independent of mind : objective
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adjective(out-er)situated farther out
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adjective(out-er)being away from a center
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noun(out-er)the outer visible portion of the ear that collects and directs sound waves toward the tympanic membrane by way of a canal which extends inward through the temporal bone
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noun(out-er)any of the planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune whose orbits lie beyond the asteroid belt
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noun(out-er)space immediately outside the earth's atmosphere; broadly : interplanetary or interstellar space
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geographical name(out-er)chain of sand islands and peninsulas along the Atlantic coast of North Carolina
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noun(out-er)a person who withdraws from something established (such as a religious body)
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noun(out-er)a person who advocates political reform
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noun(out-er)one who goes to extremes
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adjective(out-er)destitute, impoverished
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adjective(out-er)physically weakened or incapacitated
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geographical name(out-er)former canton of northeastern Switzerland, now divided into Appenzell Inner Rhodes or German Appenzell Inner Rhoden (capital Appenzell area 67 square miles, or 174 square kilometers; population 15,000) and Appenzell Outer Rhodes or German Appenzell Ausser Rhoden (capital Herisau area 94 square miles, or 243 square kilometers; population 53,200), which function as cantons
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geographical name(out-er)islands of western Scotland in the Atlantic, divided by Little Minch Strait into the Inner Hebrides (near the mainland) and the Outer Hebrides (to the northwest) area 2900 square miles (7540 square kilometers), population 30,660