Usually means: Person operating outside the law.
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We found 34 dictionaries that define the word outlaw:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. outlaw: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. outlaw: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. outlaw: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. outlaw: Collins English Dictionary
  5. outlaw: Vocabulary.com
  6. Outlaw, outlaw: Wordnik
  7. outlaw: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. outlaw: Wiktionary
  9. outlaw: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. outlaw: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. outlaw: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. outlaw: Dictionary.com
  13. outlaw (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. outlaw: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Outlaw: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. outlaw: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. outlaw: Rhymezone
  19. outlaw: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. outlaw: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. outlaw: Free Dictionary
  22. outlaw: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. outlaw: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. outlaw: Law.com Dictionary
  2. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  5. outlaw: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. outlaw: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. OUTLAW: Acronym Finder

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. outlaw, outlaw, outlaw: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. o.u.t.l.a.w, outlaw: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See outlawed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A fugitive from the law.
noun:  (history) A criminal who is excluded from normal legal rights; one who can be killed at will without legal penalty.
noun:  A person who operates outside established norms.
noun:  A wild horse.
noun:  (humorous) An in-law: a relative by marriage.
noun:  (humorous) One who would be an in-law except that the marriage-like relationship is unofficial.
noun:  (slang) A prostitute who works alone, without a pimp.
verb:  (transitive) To declare illegal.
verb:  (transitive) To place a ban upon.
verb:  (transitive) To make or declare (a person) an outlaw.
verb:  (transitive) To remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement.
verb:  To deprive of legal force.
noun:  A surname transferred from the nickname.

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