out-and-out

adjective

Meaning

Complete, utter.
(animal husbandry) thoroughly cross-bred; a breeding strategy esp. with poultry where new roosters are circulated yearly to maintain a mongrel flock.

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Related words

right-down(English)downright(English)rank(English)complete(English)absolute(English)sheer(English)outright(English)thoroughgoing(English)

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