outworld

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US/ˈaʊtˌwɜɹld/

noun

A planet that is remote from the homeworld of a civilization.

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Meanings

nounoutworld (plural outworlds)

plural outworlds

  1. attributiveoftenliteratureA planet that is remote from the homeworld of a civilization.

    Shepard, it's been two years since you had a job. Isn't it time you rectified that? Exciting opportunities await Alliance citizens like you on the outworld colonies.

    2010, BioWare, Mass Effect 2 (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, archived from the original on 31 Oct 2019, PC, scene: Citadel Zakera Level 27 Advertisement
  2. fantasyAny civilization seen as remote from the speaker's perspective.

Origin

From out- + world.

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Cite this entry
APA

outworld. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outworld

MLA

“outworld.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outworld. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outworld,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outworld.

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