Outskirt Synonyms

outskûrt
The periphery of a city or town.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. fringe
  2. Often used in plural: edge
  3. environs
  4. suburb
  5. skirt

Words Related to Outskirt

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. edge
  2. east side
  3. west-side
  4. outskirts
  5. south-side
  6. other-side
  7. opposite-side
  8. main-road
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Outskirt Sentence Examples

  • Great additions have been made to La Sante prison in Paris, and a new prison on gigantic lines has been opened at Fresnes les Rungis, on the outskirt of the metropolis, to replace the obsolete Mazas, and to give cellular accommodation to the large numbers always on hand in Paris.

  • The capital of Islam continued indeed for a while to be Medina, but soon the Hejaz (Hijaz) and the whole of Arabia proper lay quite on the outskirt of affairs.

  • Males of the Argyopidae hang on the outskirt s of the webs of the females and signal their presence to her by jerking the radial threads in a peculiar manner.

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