Sekirov Dictionary

outcourt

/ˈaʊtkɔː(ɹ)t/

adjective 2
noun 2
adverb 1
verb 1
forms 3

adjective2

Occurring outside the courtroom; adjudicated outside of a trial.
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Playing or played on the outcourt.
- Special mention is due Abadie, 03, Heyman, 04, whose outcourt playing is excellent, and Roos, '04, who has shown good judgment in placing the ball. — 1883

noun2

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An outer or exterior court.
- the skirts and outcourts of heaven — 1692
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The other half of the court from the goal one is aiming for.
- Offensive player in the middle of the outcourt receives a pass from one of his teammates. — 1951

adverb1

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On the outcourt.
- Jack felt a warm glow of pride as he watched his brother smoothly carry the ball outcourt and then turn to drive in with flashing legs and lace the leather through the net. — 1953

verb1

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To woo or court in a better, more successful or more assiduous manner.
- I came of a very robust family; I'll agree now to outcourt any two girls in this town if you give me likely material—a-hem! — 1914

forms

outcourted · outcourting · outcourts

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