wideout

noun

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

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Ohio State 2027 quarterback commit Brady Edmunds and Arizona State wideout commit Nico Bland will play for Chase’s Team Uno while Oklahoma junior EDGE commit Krew Jones and four-star prospect Bode Sparrow will play for Nacua’s team. Ishmael Johnson, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026 The former Dolphins wideout also remains the only one in NFL history to post back-to-back seasons with more than 1,700 yards receiving. Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026 Hamdan also coached wideouts with the Florida Gators in 2012. David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026 But with a shot to cut into that deficit more after the Patriots defense forced a three-and-out, Maye forced an unneeded desperation pass downfield to Kyle Williams, which was nowhere close to the rookie wideout and easily picked off by Julian Love. Greg Dudek, Hartford Courant, 9 Feb. 2026 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 Feb. 2026.

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