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Definition of "out-of-town" [out-of-town]

  • Of, relating to, or being from another town or city. (adjective)
  • Happening in another town or city: the out-of-town début of a new musical. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "out-of-town" in a sentence
  • "The latter lend a sheen of prestige to this out-of-town event, in Minghella's native Isle Of Wight."
  • "Parks department head Tim Gallagher resignedlast week after revelations, onKOMOand on PubliCola, about his extensive out-of-town travel this year."
  • "Tax the goofy hipsters who settle on out-of-town nastiness like Rainier and Pabst."