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9-letter words containing out

  • closeouts — Plural form of closeout.
  • clouterly — clumsy
  • coroutine — (programming) A piece of code that performs a task, and that can be passed new input and return output more than once.
  • count out — If you count out a sum of money, you count the notes or coins as you put them in a pile one by one.
  • couturier — A couturier is a person who designs, makes, and sells expensive, fashionable clothes for women.
  • crank out — If you say that a company or person cranks out a quantity of similar things, you mean they produce them quickly, in the same way, and are usually implying that the things are not original or are of poor quality.
  • crash out — If someone crashes out somewhere, they fall asleep where they are because they are very tired or drunk.
  • cross out — If you cross out words on a page, you draw a line through them, because they are wrong or because you want to change them.
  • cross-out — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
  • crowd out — If one thing crowds out another, it is so successful or common that the other thing does not have the opportunity to be successful or exist.
  • cub scout — a member of a junior branch (for those aged 8–11 years) of the Scout Association
  • dartmouth — a port in SW England, in S Devon: Royal Naval College (1905). Pop: 5512 (2001)
  • devoutest — Superlative form of devout.
  • diner-out — a person who dines out.
  • dishclout — a cloth for use in washing dishes; dishrag.
  • do out of — Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
  • doped-out — under the influence of dope; drugged.
  • downspout — a pipe for conveying rain water from a roof or gutter to the ground or to a drain.
  • drawn-out — long-drawn-out.
  • dried out — recovered; detoxified
  • drive out — To drive out something means to make it disappear or stop operating.
  • drop-outs — 1. A variety of "power glitch" (see glitch); momentary zero voltage on the electrical mains. 2. Missing characters in typed input due to software malfunction or system overload (one cause of such behaviour under Unix when a bad connection to a modem swamps the processor with spurious character interrupts; see screaming tty). 3. Mental glitches; used as a way of describing those occasions when the mind just seems to shut down for a couple of beats. See glitch, fried.
  • drown out — to die under water or other liquid of suffocation.
  • eastabout — in, to, or towards the east
  • en croûte — wrapped in pastry and baked
  • fight out — If two people or groups fight something out, they fight or argue until one of them wins.
  • flake outflake out, Slang. to fall asleep; take a nap.
  • flake-outflake out, Slang. to fall asleep; take a nap.
  • flame out — burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
  • flame-out — the failure of a jet engine due to an interruption of the fuel supply or to faulty combustion.
  • flameouts — Plural form of flameout.
  • flesh out — the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
  • flood out — If people, places, or things are flooded out, the water from a flood makes it impossible for people to stay in that place or to use that thing.
  • flunk out — to fail in a course or examination.
  • flush out — run liquid through to clean
  • force-out — a put-out of a base runner on a force play.
  • freak out — any abnormal phenomenon or product or unusual object; anomaly; aberration.
  • freak-out — an act or instance of freaking out.
  • freezeout — a game in which each player begins with a predetermined amount of money and must withdraw from the game once that amount is lost, until one player is left with all the winnings.
  • fresh out — newly short of sth
  • fritz outon the fritz, not in working order: Our TV went on the fritz last night.
  • frogmouth — any Australian and Oriental bird of the family Podargidae, related to the goatsuckers, having a broad, flattened, froglike mouth.
  • gadabouts — Plural form of gadabout.
  • get about — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • go out of — If a quality or feeling goes out of someone or something, they no longer have it.
  • goalmouth — the area between the goalposts directly in front of the goal in certain games, as soccer, lacrosse, and hockey.
  • gouch out — to become drowsy or lethargic under the influence of narcotics
  • gouge out — To gouge out a piece or part of something means to cut, dig, or force it from the surrounding surface. You can also gouge out a hole in the ground.
  • grind out — extinguish: a cigarette, etc.
  • gross out — something that is disgustingly offensive.
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