What does backside mean?

Definitions for backside
ˈbækˌsaɪdback·side

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. rear, backside, back endnoun

    the side of an object that is opposite its front

    "his room was toward the rear of the hotel"

  2. buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, assnoun

    the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

    "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"

Wiktionary

  1. backsidenoun

    The side of something that is opposite the front.

    The backside of the building faced an alley, and was covered in grime and scrawled graffiti.

  2. backsidenoun

    The buttocks.

    After riding the horse all day for the first time, I had painful blisters on my backside.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Backsidenoun

    Etymology: from back and side.

    If the quicksilver were rubbed from the backside of the speculum, the glass would cause the same rings of colours, but more faint; the phænomena depends not upon the quicksilver, unless so far as it encreases the reflection of the backside of the glass. Isaac Newton, Opticks.

    A poor ant carries a grain of corn, climbing up a wall with her head downwards and her backside upwards. Addison.

    The wash of pastures, fields, commons, roads, streets, or backsides, are of great advantage to all sorts of land. John Mortimer.

ChatGPT

  1. backside

    Backside generally refers to the rear part of something, often referring to the rear part of the body, particularly the buttocks. In other contexts, it can also refer to the side or part of an object or surface that is less visible or often not seen, as in "backside of a building" or "backside of a page".

Webster Dictionary

  1. Backsidenoun

    the hinder part, posteriors, or rump of a person or animal

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of backside in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of backside in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of backside in a Sentence

  1. Charles Herrmann:

    Our report differs sharply with statements made by local law enforcement authorities as to how many times Antonio Zambrano-Montes was struck by bullets and whether any were on his backside.

  2. Joe Brusuelas:

    The tightening of lending standards and actual lending that’s going to ensue on the backside of this will cool the economy in a significant way, and that might.

  3. Jedd Fisch:

    There was a misread in coverage, the backside safety rolled over the top and went post-high.

  4. Lori Gregory:

    When we first got certified with therapy for Rojo, I thought 'oh this will be fun,' the first visit that we did, Shannon had him on the lead, and was taking him into a rehab facility. And I was kind of on his backside with all the nurses, and as she would take him in along the bedsides, I would hear them getting so excited. They said 'wow, Herald hasn't spoken in a month and I heard him say he's cute!' Or, 'look, Helen is trying to sit up and she hasn't moved for weeks.' Every room we were going in to, it was like seeing miracles happen.

  5. Charlie Baker:

    Straight up and then straight down, the one thing I would say of COVID is generally you just never know, but it certainly does look like we are very much on the backside of the omicron surge in Massachusetts.

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