out-of-bounds

Definition of Out-of-bounds in English :

1. out-of-bounds

outside the foul lines

2. off-limits, out-of-bounds

barred to a designated group

Example Sentences:
'that area is off-limits'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Out-of-bounds

adjective, adverb (postpositive)

1. (often foll by to)

not to be entered (by); barred (to)

out of bounds to civilians

2.

outside specified or prescribed limits

1.

beyond the boundaries or limits, as of a playing field

2.

not to be entered or used; forbidden

adj.

1. Being or occurring beyond the designated boundaries, as of the playing area in a sport.

2. Violating acceptable rules or standards, as of behavior.