Side

Definition of side:

part of speech: noun

The edge or border of anything: the surface of a solid: a part of a thing as seen by the eye: region: part: the part of an animal between the hip and shoulder: any party, interest, or opinion opposed to another: faction: line of descent.

part of speech: noun

The edge or bounding line of a surface, especially one of the longer lines as distinguished from the ends; one of the surfaces or faces that limit a solid; the right or left part of an object or of the body; a party of men upholding a cause against another group; as, truth is on our side; a line of descent through a parent; as, a cousin on the mother's side.

part of speech: verb

To embrace the opinion or cause of one party against another.

part of speech: adjective

Being on or toward the side: lateral: indirect.

part of speech: verb

To lean to one party.

part of speech: adjective

Lateral; indirect.

part of speech: adjective

Lateral; laterally placed; minor; incidental.

part of speech: verb

To take the part of one against another: followed by with; as, he sided with the Unionists.

part of speech: noun

Broad surface of anything; part; part of an animal between the hip and shoulder; party; margin.

Usage examples for side:

• I wish she were at the other side of the world! "The Huntress", Hulbert Footner.