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English

outsize

noun

Meaning

  1. An unusually large garment size.
  2. Of an unusually large size .
  3. Unintuitively or unexpectedly large.
  4. To exceed in size.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English size English outsize From out- + size.

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