indoor
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adjective
occurring, used, etc., in a house or building, rather than out of doors: indoor games.
Origin:
1705–15; aphetic variant of within-door, orig. phrase within (the) door, i.e., inside the house
1705–15; aphetic variant of within-door, orig. phrase within (the) door, i.e., inside the house
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| of, situated in, or appropriate to the inside of a house or other building: an indoor tennis court; indoor amusements | |
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Indoor
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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Word Origin & History
indoor
1711, from within door (opposed to outdoor); the form indoors is first attested 1799 in George Washington's writings.
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Example sentences
Multiple courtyards have been integrated to facilitate indoor and outdoor teaching and interaction.
Following is a lists of indoor plants known to be toxic to dogs.
The indoor tanning industry is only two decades old.
Upstairs, you may test a hundred types of shoe on a convenient indoor hiking path.
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