outpath

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noun

An outer or outward path.

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Meanings

nounoutpath (plural outpaths)

plural outpaths

  1. rareAn outer or outward path.

    […] an outpath for the settler and an inbound highway for his products.

    1925, The Economist, volume 100, numbers 4245-4257, page 342
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    […] the lost sheep straying from the way of Catholic faith, and wandering whither it would by the outpaths of heresy […]

    1896, Nicholas Patrick Wiseman, The Dublin Review, volume 119, page 417

    […] an outpath of the brain into the interior of the eye, the projection of the brain into the eye.

    1994, Valentine Korah, An Introductory Guide to EC Competition Law and Practice, page 928

Origin

From out- + path.

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APA

outpath. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outpath

MLA

“outpath.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outpath. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outpath,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outpath.

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