overside
Plural: oversides
Adverb
- over the side of a boat
- "Willie eased himself overside into the sea"
Adj
- Located or positioned over the side, especially of a ship.
- On the opposite side.
Adv
- Over the side.
Noun
- The alternative side of a phonograph record.
- The side facing up or positioned above; the topside; surface.
- The reverse or opposite side.
Examples
- After a bad turn, he imagined flipping to the overside of his mental record for better luck.
- overside cargo
- The cargo was dumped overside by the crew.
- the overside of the record
Origin / Etymology
1880, from the phrase over the side (of a ship), equivalent to over + side.
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 12
overside: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordoverside: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
overside: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 13
overside: valid Words With Friends Word