Outer /(out"ẽr)/

Out·er

Outer

a.
  1. Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or starting place; -- opposed to inner; as, the outer wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump in cricket; the outer world.

Phrases & Compounds

Outer bar
in England, the body of junior (or utter) barristers; -- so called because in court they occupy a place beyond the space reserved for Queen's counsel.

Outer

n.
  1. The part of a target which is beyond the circles surrounding the bull's-eye.

Outer

n.
  1. One who puts out, ousts, or expels; also, an ouster; dispossession. [R.]