Synonyms for back side


Grammar : Noun
Spell : bak-sahyd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbækˌsaɪd


Définition of back side

Origin :
  • c.1400, from back (adj.) + side (n.). In the specific sense of "rump, buttocks" it is first recorded c.1500.
  • As in rear end : noun hind part
Example sentences :
  • In the back side of this room was the compartment where the helmsman stood with his wheel.
  • Extract from : « Rollo on the Atlantic » by Jacob Abbott
  • Once more he jumped and jumped with all his might at the back side of the stockade.
  • Extract from : « Fairy Tales from Brazil » by Elsie Spicer Eells
  • There is a roller on the back side and another on the front.
  • Extract from : « Under Fire » by Frank A. Munsey
  • It is fastened to the frame by means of cleats on the back side.
  • Extract from : « Mission Furniture » by H. H. Windsor
  • The back side is finished in the same manner, except that the hair is omitted.
  • Extract from : « Mission Furniture » by H. H. Windsor
  • You git in here on the back side, an' I'll take the child on the front.
  • Extract from : « A Little Norsk; Or, Ol' Pap's Flaxen » by Hamlin Garland
  • "Got to draw Carrots to the back side of the hotel," Scotty whispered.
  • Extract from : « Smugglers' Reef » by John Blaine
  • The back side permits of aiming while the gun is being loaded.
  • Extract from : « With the Naval Brigade in Natal (1899-1900) » by Lieutenant Burne.
  • On the back side of the room there were several seats for spectators.
  • Extract from : « Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. XXIV, May 1852, Vol. IV » by Various
  • These should be sunk in the wood so as to be flush with the back side of the shelves.
  • Extract from : « Woodworking for Beginners » by Charles Gardner Wheeler

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