backside

Examples

• All

• The sign that hangs in its window has been turned; the backside which faces her reads "OPEN."

  Fiction book (1993)

• I have been two hours along the backside of Kupreanof Island, looking for the lake.

  Fiction book (1997)

• So you would see through it, but this is the backside of it.

• Look at those and then the backside of that display there.

• There is a bottom, there is a backside and there is a left side here.

• And then on the backside goes the other thing.

• Never look at the backside of a mirror.

  Drugstore Cowboy (1989)

• It's a little inlet on the backside of the big island.

  Limbo (1999)

• And this is the backside of that knife pleated part.

• The speaker mounts on the backside actually in the cabinet.

Synonyms

R

rear

vsbackside

270 1.0

The back part of something, like a car or building

is specifically the surface or face of something such as a card

B

back end

vsbackside

2 3.8

The rear part of something opposite the front

is about the surface or outer face rather than a larger internal portion

Idioms

P

pain in the backside

• Informal

1 7.4

Something that causes trouble or makes people annoyed

O

on my backside

1 7.0

Sitting or falling so your bottom touches the ground

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Etymology