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- [sahyd]
- /saɪd/
- /saɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sahyd]
- /saɪd/
Definitions of side word
- noun side one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure. 1
- noun side either of the two broad surfaces of a thin, flat object, as a door, a piece of paper, etc. 1
- noun side one of the lateral surfaces of an object, as opposed to the front, back, top, and bottom. 1
- noun side either of the two lateral parts or areas of a thing: the right side and the left side. 1
- noun side either lateral half of the body, especially of the trunk, of a human or animal. 1
- noun side the dressed, lengthwise half of an animal's body, as of beef or pork, used for food. 1
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Origin of side
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English; Old English sīde (noun); cognate with Dutch zijde, German Seite, Old Norse sītha
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Parts of speech for Side
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
side popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
side usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for side
noun side
- abuttal — abuttals. those parts of one piece of land that abut on adjacent lands; boundaries. Also, buttals. Law. the boundary lines of a piece of land in relation to adjacent lands.
- abuttals — the boundaries of a plot of land where it abuts against other property
- aspect — An aspect of something is one of the parts of its character or nature.
- barrio — A barrio is a mainly Spanish-speaking area in an American city.
- barrios — Justo Rufino [hoo-staw roo-fee-naw] /ˈhu stɔ ruˈfi nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1835–85, Guatemalan statesman: president of Guatemala 1873–85.
adj side
- adjunctive — that constitutes an adjunct
- adjuvant — aiding or assisting
- appurtenant — relating, belonging, or accessory
- co-ordinate — If you co-ordinate an activity, you organize the various people and things involved in it.
- collateral — Collateral is money or property which is used as a guarantee that someone will repay a loan.
verb side
- advocate — If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.
- border — The border between two countries or regions is the dividing line between them. Sometimes the border also refers to the land close to this line.
- brace up — to call forth one's courage, resolution, etc., as after defeat or disappointment
- cladding — Cladding is a covering of tiles, wooden boards, or other material that is fixed to the outside of a building to protect it against bad weather or to make it look more attractive.
- face — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
Antonyms for side
adjective side
- arterial — Arterial means involving or relating to your arteries and the movement of blood through your body.
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