Complete Definition of "out of bounds"

English

Adjective
en-adj|pos=out of bounds|further out of bounds|furthest out of bounds

#idiom prohibited to enter
#:You can play wherever you want, but remember that the cemetery is out of bounds.
#idiom beyond the bounds of civility or morality; extremely unreasonable
#:You were out of bounds to call him a criminal.

Adverb
en-adv|pos=out of bounds|further out of bounds|furthest out of bounds

  1. Outside the area of play; beyond the sideline of a playing field or court.

#:The ball went out of bounds.

Noun
tearoom
en-noun|-

  1. A sideline marking the edge of a playing field or court.

See also
out-of-bounds

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