out-of-bounds

/aʊtəvˈbaʊnds/
/aʊtəvˈbaʊnds/
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Definitions of out-of-bounds
  1. adjective
    outside the foul lines
    synonyms:
    foul
    (of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines
  2. adjective
    barred to a designated group
    synonyms: off-limits
    restricted
    subject to restriction or subjected to restriction
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