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overside

Pronunciation: /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈsaɪd/

The English word “overside” has 5 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Located or positioned over the side, especially of a ship.
  2. On the opposite side.

adverb

  1. Over the side.

noun

  1. The side facing up or positioned above; the topside; surface.
  2. The reverse or opposite side.

Etymology

1880, from the phrase over the side (of a ship), equivalent to over + side.

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