wideout

noun

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

Examples of wideout in a Sentence

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When the play ended and the Vikings’ wideouts returned to the line of scrimmage, Jefferson crouched down into a push-up position. Alec Lewis, New York Times, 24 July 2025 Getting this kind of praise from an all-time legend shows just how good the young wideout has been thus far. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025 As the wideout continues to produce at an All-Pro level, McLaurin wants a pay boost to reflect that. Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025 The 34-year-old wideout has led the team in receiving over the past two years and been Bryce Young’s steadiest target during his Carolina tenure. Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 10 June 2025 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 6 Aug. 2025.

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