Meaning

1 senses

  1. That which is outermost.

Examples

2 sentences

  1. The exosphere is the outermost layer of our atmosphere.

    Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  2. The Sun's corona is the outermost part of the Sun's atmosphere.

    deDie Sonnenkorona ist der äußerste Teil der Atmosphäre der Sonne. — al_ex_an_der

    sundown · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Origin

From Middle English uttermost, uttirmest, uttermast, outemast, alteration (due to Middle E

From Middle English uttermost, uttirmest, uttermast, outemast, alteration (due to Middle English outre (“outer”)) of Old English ūtemest, ȳtemest (“outermost”), equivalent to outer + -most. Doublet of uttermost.

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Forms

plural: outermosts

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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