Usually means: Prohibited from access or use.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word off-limits:

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  1. off-limits: Merriam-Webster
  2. off-limits: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. off-limits, off-limits: Collins English Dictionary
  4. off-limits: Vocabulary.com
  5. Off-Limits, Off-limits, off-limits: Wordnik
  6. off-limits: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. off-limits: Wiktionary
  8. off-limits: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. off-limits: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. off-limits: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. off-limits: Dictionary.com
  12. off-limits: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. off-limits: Rhymezone
  14. off-limits: FreeDictionary.org
  15. off-limits: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. off-limits: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. off-limits: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (off-limits)

▸ adjective:  Not to be entered or used; restricted.

Similar:
restricted, out-of-bounds, unallowed, forbidden, prohibited, taboo, unpermitted, closed, ineligible, banned, more...

Types:
taboo, prohibited, forbidden, not allowed, not permitted, more...
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Similar:
restricted, out-of-bounds, unallowed, forbidden, prohibited, taboo, unpermitted, closed, ineligible, banned, more...

Types:
taboo, prohibited, forbidden, not allowed, not permitted, more...



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