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Definition of Exterior

1. Noun. The region that is outside of something.

2. Adjective. Situated in or suitable for the outdoors or outside of a building. "Exterior paints"

3. Noun. The outer side or surface of something.

Definition of Exterior

1. a. External; outward; pertaining to that which is external; -- opposed to interior; as, the exterior part of a sphere.

2. n. The outward surface or part of a thing; that which is external; outside.

Definition of Exterior

1. a part or surface that is outside [n -S]

Medical Definition of Exterior

1. 1. External; outward; pertaining to that which is external; opposed to interior; as, the exterior part of a sphere. "Sith nor the exterior nor the inward man Resemble that it was." (Shak) 2. External; on the outside; without the limits of; extrinsic; as, an object exterior to a man, opposed to what is within, or in his mind. "Without exterior help sustained." (Milton) 3. Relating to foreign nations; foreign; as, the exterior relations of a state or kingdom. Exterior angle, the side of the polygon upon which a front of fortification is formed. Origin: L. Exterior, compar. Of exter or exterus on the outside, outward, foreign, strange, a compar. Fr. Ex: cf. F. Exterieur. See Ex, and cf. Extreme, Interior. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exterior

extensor pollicis brevis extensor pollicis longus extensor retinaculum extent extents extenuate extenuated extenuates extenuating extenuation

extenuations extenuator extenuators extenuatory exterior (current term) exterior (current term) exteriorisation exteriorise exteriorise exteriorised

exteriorises exteriorising exteriorities exteriority exteriorization exteriorize exteriorized exteriorizes exteriorizing exteriorly

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