Definition of OUTRUN

outrun

Meanings

Plural: outruns

Verb

  • run faster than
  • To run faster than.
  • To exceed or overextend.

Noun

  • In ski jumping, the flat or uphill area past the landing point, where the skier can slow down.
  • The sheepdog's initial run towards the sheep, done in a curving motion so as not to startle them.
  • A piece of outlying grazing land on an arable farm.

Origin / Etymology

From out- + run.

Scrabble Score: 6

outrun is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
outrun is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
outrun is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

outrun is a valid Words With Friends word