onside

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Not in an offside position; In the part of the playing area where one can legally play the ball, puck, etc.
  2. Within bounds.
  3. On the side of a vehicle from which the driver, paddler, etc. propels it.
  4. Favourably located, from the point of view of the player taking a finesse.
  5. In agreement or support; on board.
noun
  1. The portion of the playing area where one can legally play the ball, puck, etc.
  2. The side of a vehicle on which the driver primarily propels it.

Pronunciation

En-us-onside.oga

Word forms

onside on side on-side onsides

Etymology

From on + side.

Derived words

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