Outkeep
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Outkeep is a verb meaning (transitive) To keep or last, without spoiling, longer than.
Meaning
(transitive) To keep or last, without spoiling, longer than.
Example Sentences
A poorer butter for present use seems sometimes to outkeep a better quality.
[…] 'Carlough' is the best variety [of apple], far outkeeping Green Sweet and Paradise.
Word Forms
- outkeeps
- outkeeping
- outkept
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include outlinger, outlive, last, outwear, outstand, overleave.
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