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amphitheater an arena or stadium consisting of tiers of seats rising outward from an open central area, used for performances, contests, and the like. [1/2 definitions]
angle1 a corner that projects outward or inward. [1/10 definitions]
appearance outward show or aspect; seeming. [2/4 definitions]
backhand a tennis stroke that involves a forward movement of the arm with the back of the hand outward.
backstroke a stroke made with the back of the hand outward, as in tennis. [1/3 definitions]
back-to-back having the back sides adjoining so that the front sides are facing outward. [1/2 definitions]
bandy of legs, curved outward; bowed. [1/4 definitions]
bandy-legged having legs that curve outward; bowlegged.
bastion a pentagon-shaped portion of a rampart or fortification that projects outward. [1/3 definitions]
bowleg an outward curving of the leg, most pronounced at the knee area, or a leg having such a curvature.
bow-legged having legs that curve outward around or below the knees.
bow window a bay window built in a curve outward from a building.
bulge to swell outward. [1/2 definitions]
buttress a structure that gives support to the outside of a building by absorbing excessive outward thrust. [1/4 definitions]
camber a slight upward arch. [1/4 definitions]
cantilever to project or extend outward like a cantilever. [1/4 definitions]
cast in fishing, to throw outward. [2/18 definitions]
centrifugal moving or being directed outward from a center point or axis. [1/3 definitions]
centrifugal force a force that tends to pull a particle or body outward, away from the axis around which it rotates. (Cf. centripetal force.)
convex having a surface or edge that curves outward like the outside of a ball.
dipole antenna a radio or television antenna consisting of two equal rods that extend outward in opposite directions.