out of doors
prepositional phrase
out of doors is spelled O-U-T-O-F-D-O-O-R-S: 10 letters. As a prepositional phrase, out of doors means “Dated form of outdoors (“not inside any building”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in out of doors?
| Letters | 10: O-U-T-O-F-D-O-O-R-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | a phrase: the frequency list counts single words |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Pairs people search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
Words people confuse with out of doors
Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).
Also written: outdoors.
Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of out of doors
- more out-of-doors comparative
- most out-of-doors superlative
- out-of-doors
- out of door
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does out of doors mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
prepositional phrase
- 1
datedDated form of outdoors (“not inside any building”).
You are allowed to smoke out of doors.
adverb
- 1
outdoors; outside.
noun
- 1
outdoors
adjective
- 1
archaicPrimarily in the open rather than under the cover of habitation.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).