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Outrigger canoe
An outrigger canoe is a paddling and sailing boat stabilized by floats fastened to its hull, developed around 5,000 years ago and used to settle the Pacific Islands.
Outrigger ski
An outrigger ski, also called a Canadian crutch, is a forearm crutch fitted with a short ski, used in adaptive skiing for balance, steering, and braking.
OutRun (series)
OutRun (アウトラン) is Sega's arcade driving game series created by Yu Suzuki, starting with the 1986 Super Scaler classic with branching routes, five endings, Hiroshi Kawaguchi's soundtrack, and sequels through OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast.
Outset Medical
Outset Medical, formerly Home Dialysis Plus, is a San Jose, California medical technology company whose Tablo console integrates water purification and dialysate production for dialysis.
Outside (2024 film)
Outside (2024) is a Filipino psychological horror film, Netflix Philippines' first zombie feature, directed by Carlo Ledesma and starring Sid Lucero and Beauty Gonzalez; released on Netflix October 17, 2024, it follows a family sheltering in an ancestral Negros Occidental farmhouse during a zombie outbreak.
Outside (Cardi B song)
"Outside" is a 2025 single by Cardi B, lead single of Am I the Drama?, released June 20, 2025 via Atlantic; it debuted at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped Billboard's Rap and Rhythmic Airplay charts.
Outside (David Bowie album)
1. Outside (The Nathan Adler Diaries: A Hyper-cycle), David Bowie's 19th studio album, released 25 September 1995; a concept album reuniting him with Brian Eno, produced with David Richards, peaking at #8 UK and #21 US.
Outside Lands
Outside Lands is an annual three-day music, food, and wine festival in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, launched in 2008 and among the nation's largest independently owned music festivals.
Outside the Wire
Outside the Wire is a 2021 Netflix sci-fi action film directed by Mikael Håfström, starring Anthony Mackie as an android officer and Damson Idris as a drone pilot on a 2036 mission to stop a nuclear attack; it scored 36% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Outsider (musician)
Outsider (아웃사이더) is the stage name of Shin Ok-cheol, born 1983, a South Korean rapper famous for speed rap, reported at 21 syllables per second.
Outsider art
Outsider art, also called art brut (French, "raw art"), is art by self-taught creators outside the professional art world; coined by Jean Dubuffet in 1945 and named by Roger Cardinal in 1972.
Outsider music
Outsider music: music by creators seen as outside mainstream norms, related to Dubuffet's art brut and Roger Cardinal's 1972 outsider art; raw, unpolished, unconventional song forms, distinct from avant-garde and experimental music.
Outsiders (American TV series)
Outsiders (2016-2017) is an American WGN America drama created by Peter Mattei about the Farrell clan defending Shay Mountain, Kentucky, from a coal company; canceled after two seasons despite strong ratings.
Outsiders (comics)
Outsiders (comics): DC Comics superhero team created in 1983 by Mike W. Barr and Jim Aparo, founded by Batman after leaving the Justice League; original lineup Batman, Black Lightning, Katana, Geo-Force, Halo, Metamorpho; revived in 1993, 2003, and 2023.
Outsized Ventures
Outsized Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm investing in European deep tech startups at the Seed+ stage, launched in March 2021 by Rodrigo Mallo, Isabel Fox, and Lomax Ward.
Outsourced (TV series)
Outsourced: American NBC workplace sitcom (2010-2011, 22 episodes) adapted by Robert Borden from the 2006 film, set in a Mumbai call center, starring Ben Rappaport; canceled after one season with a 2.1 average 18-49 rating.
Outsourcing
Outsourcing, also known as contracting-out, is the contracting of business functions to an external provider rather than the firm's own employees, often offshore in India or the Philippines.
Outsourcing of animation to the Philippines
Outsourcing of animation to the Philippines: Philippine studios performing contracted 2D/3D animation production for US and Japanese studios since the 1983 Burbank Animation studio; golden age 90% outsourced share, US$60 million sector in 2024.
OutSystems
OutSystems is a privately held software company founded by Paulo Rosado in 2001 and based in Boston, offering an AI-powered low-code platform for enterprise web and mobile apps.
Outward Bound
Outward Bound: international network of outdoor education schools founded by Kurt Hahn with Lawrence Holt at Aberdovey, Wales, October 14, 1941, originally training merchant marine cadets; expedition-based character education worldwide.
Outwash plain
An outwash plain is a broad, gently sloping plain of glacial sediment deposited by meltwater streams beyond a glacier's margin, known in Icelandic as a sandur.
Ouya
Ouya (OUYA), a $99 crowdfunded Android microconsole by Julie Uhrman and Yves Behar, raised $8.6M on Kickstarter in 2012, launched June 2013, required free-to-try games, and shut down in 2019.
Ouyang De
Ouyang De (欧阳德), 1496 to 1554, was a Ming dynasty scholar and leading disciple of Wang Shouren who rose to Minister of Rites under the Jiajing emperor.
Ouyang Nana (欧阳娜娜)
Ouyang Nana (欧阳娜娜, born 2000, Taipei), Taiwanese cellist, singer, and actress; Curtis Institute scholarship cellist at 13, debut film Beijing Love Story, album 15, Japan Gold Disc new artist winner.
Ouyang Shan
Ouyang Shan (欧阳山, born Yang Fengqi, 1908–2000) was a Chinese novelist whose five-volume saga Yidai Fengliu, beginning with Sanjia Xiang, made him a representative Guangdong writer.
Ouyang Wenzhong Gong Ji
Ouyang Wenzhong Gong Ji (歐陽文忠公集) is the 153-juan collected works of the Song statesman and writer Ouyang Xiu, compiled under Zhou Bida and completed in 1196.
Ouyang Xiu
Ouyang Xiu (欧阳修, 1007–1072) was a Song dynasty statesman, historian, and writer who compiled the New History of the Tang and served as a councilor of state.
Ouyang Xuan
Ouyang Xuan (欧阳玄, 1283–1357) was a Yuan-dynasty scholar-official, writer, and historian who served over forty years, twice headed the National University, and was chief editor of the Liao, Jin, and Song standard histories.
Ouyang Xun
Ouyang Xun (欧阳询), courtesy name Xinben, was a Chinese calligrapher and official of the Sui and Tang dynasties, famed for a daring regular script admired even in Goryeo.
Ouyang Yuqian
Ouyang Yuqian (欧阳予倩, born Ouyang Liyuan, 1889–1962) was a Chinese playwright, Peking opera performer, film director, and drama educator, a founder of modern spoken drama (huaju) in China.