wideout

noun

wide·​out ˈwīd-ˌau̇t 

: wide receiver

Examples of wideout in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Parker Washington, a sixth-round pick in 2023, was the last Nittany Lion wideout to get drafted; the program has had 21 other players picked since then. — Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

The star wideout has responded with eight catches for 122 yards and a touchdown. — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 10 Sep. 2026

Yes, the season-ending injuries to second-year pass rusher Nic Scourton and rookie wideout Chris Brazzell in training camp were tough. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2026

Miami added another No 1 -quality wideout in Cooper Barkate, who followed Mensah to Coral Gables from Duke. — Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1967, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for wideout

• roundabout
• runabout
• sauerkraut
• thereabout
• turnabout
• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout