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outlot

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈaʊtlɒt/

1

noun

Meaning 1

A plot of undeveloped land, sometimes without access to public roads, designated by a developer on a plat for future construction or noted for its unsuitability to be designated a full lot.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • The court ruled that although Moquino did not have any plans to build on his outlot, Ntchorere violated the owner's property rights by erecting a portion of her mansion on the eastern corner of the site.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: outparcel

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A lot that corresponds with an in-town lot, being an open space on the edge of town where the owner can grow some crops and, in some cases, pasture some livestock.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From out- + lot.