Outer Banks
Proper noun
Meaning
Outer Banks
A long string of narrow barrier islands and spits off the coast of North Carolina and southeastern Virginia, on the east coast of the United States.
Synonym: (abbreviation) OBX
Examples
A 16-year-old boy visiting North Carolina’s Outer Banks with his family is recovering from injuries suffered when he was attacked by a shark on Thursday.
And since the Outer Banks are less densely populated than other areas, he added, reopening was the right move and will keep people from losing their businesses.
Becoming a popular pick amid the coronavirus lockdown, the Sam Hargrave-directed action film beats 'Outer Banks' series, the animated 'The Willoughbys' and Michael Shannon's new drama 'Waco'.
If you are coming on a Saturday or Sunday you will experience a lot of traffic as those are the changeover days for most vacationers not only on the Outer Banks vacationers but those from Virginia Beach and Williamsburg as well.
From the Outer Banks to the mountains, North Carolinians are lucky to know so much about the history of our dialects thanks to sociolinguist Walk Wolfram.
Quite simply the finest condominiums anywhere on the Outer Banks.