Outskirt Definition & Meaning

outskirt
noun
  1. a part of the city far removed from the center; "they built a factory on the outskirts of the city"

"Outskirt" in song lyrics

See how outskirt is used in real songs:

  • "We had dipped to the outskirt"
    Move.meant f/ Silo, Trek Life — Someday
  • "I got riders in the storm and the outskirt"
    Yogi f/ ODM — Another One

Usage tips for "outskirt"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "outskirt" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for outskirt to find words that pair well.

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