courtside

court·side

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kawrt-sahyd, kohrt-]
- /ˈkɔrtˌsaɪd, ˈkoʊrt-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kawrt-sahyd, kohrt-]
- /ˈkɔrtˌsaɪd, ˈkoʊrt-/

Definitions of courtside word

noun courtside the area closest to the court 3
adjective courtside next to the court 3
noun courtside the area immediately around a court, esp. a basketball or tennis court 3
noun courtside (in sports) the area adjoining the official playing area of a court, as in basketball, tennis, or volleyball. 1
noun courtside (sports) Alongside the court of play. 1
noun courtside (sports) The area that runs alongside the court of play. 0

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Origin of courtside

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70; court + side1

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Parts of speech for Courtside

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courtside popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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