Meaning & Definition of word "Indoor"

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    Indoor

    /ˈɪn.dɔːr/

    adjective:

    • 1. Located, occurring, or used inside a building.
      • Example: The indoor pool is open year-round for swimming enthusiasts.
    • 2. Relating to activities conducted inside a structure.
      • Example: We decided to have an indoor picnic due to the rain.
    • 3. Designed for use inside a building.
      • Example: The indoor gym offers various equipment for strength training.
    • 4. Typically refers to plants, sports, or events that take place inside.
      • Example: She grows indoor plants to brighten up her living space.

    Etymology

    From 'in' + 'door', meaning within a door or building.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    indoor activities:

    Activities performed inside a building.

    indoor games:

    Games played inside, often requiring less space or equipment.

    Related Words

    outdoor:

    Located outside; pertaining to, or characteristic of the outdoors.

    indoor gardening:

    The practice of gardening inside a building.

    Slang Meanings of indoor

    Meaning: Feeling cozy or comfortable indoors.

    Example Sentence: I’m feeling really indoor today, just want to snuggle up with some blankets.