b-side
b-side
B b Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bee sahyd]
- /bi saɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bee sahyd]
- /bi saɪd/
Definitions of b-side word
- countable noun b-side The B-side of a pop record has the less important or less popular song on it. Compare A-side. 3
- noun b-side the less important side of a gramophone record 3
- noun b-side flip side (def 1). 1
- noun b-side The reverse side of a phonograph record, especially of a vinyl single. 0
- noun b-side Any song included on a compact disc single, besides the first song (the A-side). 0
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Origin of b-side
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; from B on a record label
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Parts of speech for B-side
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
b-side popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
Synonyms for b-side
noun b-side
- flip side — the reverse and usually less popular side of a phonograph record.
Top questions with b-side
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