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in·door I0113100 (ĭn′dôr′)adj.1. Of, situated in, or intended for use in the interior of a building: an indoor pool; indoor paint.2. Carried on within doors: an indoor party; indoor gardening.indoor (ˈɪnˌdɔː) adj (prenominal) of, situated in, or appropriate to the inside of a house or other building: an indoor tennis court; indoor amusements. in•door (ˈɪnˌdɔr, -ˌdoʊr) adj. located, used, or existing inside a building: indoor plumbing. [1705–15; aph. variant of within-door] indoors indoor1. 'indoors'Indoors is an adverb. If you go indoors, you go into a building. It started to rain, so we went indoors.If something happens indoors, it happens inside a building. The children were playing indoors.2. 'indoor'Indoor is an adjective used in front of a noun. You use it to describe objects or activities that exist or happen inside a building. The hotel has an indoor swimming pool.We'll think of some indoor games to play if it's wet.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | indoor - located, suited for, or taking place within a building; "indoor activities for a rainy day"; "an indoor pool"interior - situated within or suitable for inside a building; "an interior scene"; "interior decoration"; "an interior bathroom without windows"outdoor, out-of-door, outside - located, suited for, or taking place in the open air; "outdoor clothes"; "badminton and other outdoor games"; "a beautiful outdoor setting for the wedding" | | 2. | indoor - within doors; "an indoor setting"interior - situated within or suitable for inside a building; "an interior scene"; "interior decoration"; "an interior bathroom without windows" | Translationsindoor (ˈindoː) adjective used, done etc inside a building. indoor games; an indoor swimming-pool. 室內的 室内的ˌinˈdoors adverb in or into a building. Stay indoors till you've finished your homework; He went indoors when the rain started. 在室內,進入室內 在屋里,进入室内 - What indoor activities are there? → 有哪些室内体育活动?
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the greatest thing since indoor plumbingA humorous and hyperbolic statement indicating one's belief that something is excellent, especially something new and innovative. These waterproof jeans are the greatest thing since indoor plumbing. I don't have to worry about getting soaked!See also: great, indoor, plumbing, since, thinggreatest thing since indoor plumbing and the greatest thing since sliced breadRur. the most wonderful invention or useful item in a long time. As far as I'm concerned, this new food processor is the greatest thing since indoor plumbing. Joe thinks Sally is the greatest thing since sliced bread. You can tell just by the way he looks at her.See also: great, indoor, plumbing, since, thingSee ID See Iindoor Related to indoor: indeedAntonyms for indooradj located, suited for, or taking place within a buildingRelated WordsAntonyms- outdoor
- out-of-door
- outside
adj within doorsRelated Words |