Meanings
- board gamesNo longer following commonly played theoretical lines analyzed in opening books; in territory unfamiliar to one or both of the players.
Synonyms: out of preparation · Antonyms: in book
Synonyms & antonyms
prepositional phraseNo longer following commonly played theoretical lines analyzed in opening books; in territory unfamiliar to one or both of the players.
Cite this entry
out of book. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/out%20of%20book
“out of book.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/out%20of%20book. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “out of book,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/out%20of%20book.
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