out-of-the-way

adjective

\ ˌau̇t-ə(v)-t͟hə-ˈwā

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Definition of out-of-the-way

1 : unusual out-of-the-way information

2 : being off the beaten track an out-of-the-way restaurant

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The first known use of out-of-the-way was in 1704

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out-of-the-way

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of out-of-the-way

: located far from other places that are well-known

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