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Nearside

The side of a road vehicle nearest to the kerb: the left side if one drives on the left of the road.

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noun
  1. 1

    The side of a road vehicle nearest to the kerb: the left side if one drives on the left of the road.

  2. 2

    The face of the Moon nearest the Earth.

  3. 3

    A streetcar designed to discharge passengers on the near side of an intersection, rather than the far side.

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offsidenoun(sports) An offside play.
roadsidenounThe area on either side of a road.
insidenounThe interior or inner part.
hindsidenoun(dialect) backside
doorsidenounThe area beside a door.
hithersidenounThe nearer side; this side.
outsidenounThe space beyond some limit or boundary.
northsidenounThe northern side of a building, street, area etc.
pathsidenounThe area on either side of a path.
back(not comparable) To or in a previous condition or place.
thithersidenounThe farther side; that side.
blind-sidenounAlternative form of blindside. [(automotive) A driver's field of blindness around an automobile; the side areas behind the driver.]
southsidenounThe southern side of a building, street, area etc.
sidelinenounA line at the side of something.
darksidenoun(countable, figuratively) The side of something that is metaphorically dark, i.e. evil, distressing or otherwise undesirable; the negative aspect of something.
backsidenoun(euphemistic) A person's buttocks.
rightnounThat which complies with justice, law or reason.
leftDesignating the side of the body toward the west when one is facing north; the side of the body on which the heart is located in most humans; the opposite of right. This arrow points to the reader's left: ←
reversenounThe opposite of something.
oversidenounOver the side.

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