Definition of sides

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  • sides is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • sides is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • sides is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of sides

  • an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute (noun)

    Examples

    1. there are two sides to every question

    Synonyms

    1. position
  • an elevated geological formation (noun)

    Examples

    1. the house was built on the side of a mountain

    Synonyms

    1. incline
    2. slope
  • a surface forming part of the outside of an object (noun)

    Examples

    1. he examined all sides of the crystal

    Synonyms

    1. face
  • (sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. english
  • a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. side of meat
  • a family line of descent (noun)

    Examples

    1. he gets his brains from his father's side
  • a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure (noun)

    Examples

    1. the hypotenuse of a right triangle is always the longest side
  • an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect) (noun)

    Examples

    1. he was on the heavy side
    2. he is on the purchasing side of the business
    3. it brought out his better side
  • an extended outer surface of an object (noun)

    Examples

    1. he turned the box over to examine the bottom side
    2. they painted all four sides of the house
  • a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location (noun)

    Examples

    1. they always sat on the right side of the church
    2. he never left my side
  • either the left or right half of a body (noun)

    Examples

    1. he had a pain in his side
  • located on a side (adjective)

    Examples

    1. side fences
    2. the side porch
  • one of two or more contesting groups (noun)

    Examples

    1. the Confederate side was prepared to attack
  • take sides for or against (verb)

See definition of sides in Merriam Webster