outsider
Pronunciation: /ˌaʊtˈsaɪdəɹ/
The English word “outsider” has 5 meanings listed here.
noun
- Someone who is not part of a particular community, profession, organization etc.; a person coming from elsewhere, having no special knowledge.
- Someone who does not fit into conventional society; a misfit; an iconoclast.
- A competitor or contestant who has little chance of winning; a long shot.
- A type of jaunting car with the passenger seats facing outwards.
- The heel or end piece of a loaf of bread.
Etymology
From outside + -er.
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