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OUTSIZE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An unusual garment size (especially one that is very large)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("outsize" is a kind of...):
size (the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing))
Derivation:
outsize (larger than normal for its kind)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Larger than normal for its kind
Synonyms:
outsize; outsized; oversize; oversized
Classified under:
Similar:
big; large (above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent)
Derivation:
outsize (an unusual garment size (especially one that is very large))