"out-of-doors" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more out-of-doors [comparative], most out-of-doors [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} out-of-doors (comparative more out-of-doors, superlative most out-of-doors)
  1. (archaic) Primarily in the open rather than under the cover of habitation. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-out-of-doors-en-adj-zMzbXZxv

Adverb

Forms: more out-of-doors [comparative], most out-of-doors [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adv|head=out-of-doors}} out-of-doors (comparative more out-of-doors, superlative most out-of-doors)
  1. outdoors; outside.
    Sense id: en-out-of-doors-en-adv--dUVFk~D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 51 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 44 49

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} out-of-doors
  1. outdoors
    Sense id: en-out-of-doors-en-noun-vHIv2x2t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 51 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 44 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 42 55
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