wideout

noun

wide·​out ˈwīd-ˌau̇t How to pronounce wideout (audio)

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Nikko Remigio, wide receiver Another wideout makes the list. Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025 There are several players who could land well in the NFL draft and gain ADP value, but the best bet to be the first wideout off the board (full-time wideout, that is — more on that later) is Tet McMillan. Theo Gremminger, The Athletic, 28 Dec. 2024 The superstar wideout beat two Seattle defenders and caught the go-ahead 39-yard TD pass. Steve Silverman, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 During Waddle's first three seasons in the NFL, the wideout surpassed 1,000 receiving yards. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for wideout 

Word History

First Known Use

1967, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of wideout was in 1967

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“Wideout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wideout. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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