How to Pronounce "outshoot"
word
ˈaʊtˌʃut
OWT-shoot
ˈaʊtˌʃuːt
OWT-shoot
Definition
An 'outshoot' is a smaller branch or shoot that grows out from a main stem or branch of a plant or tree.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈaʊtˌʃut
British English
ˈaʊtˌʃuːt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OWT-shoot
UK
OWT-shoot
Listen in Context
A small outshoot grew from the base of the tree.
Please remove any outshoots to help the plant grow straight.
The gardener cut the outshoot off with sharp scissors.
If you don't trim the outshoots, the plant will become too bushy.