out-of-bounds: Meaning and Definition of

out-of-bounds

Pronunciation: (out'uv-boundz'), [key]
— adj.
  1. being beyond or passing the limits or boundaries of a field, course, etc., marking the area within which the ball, puck, or the like is legally in play.
  2. beyond any established boundaries or prescribed limits; prohibited; forbidden.
  3. further than or beyond established limits, as of behavior or thought.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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