Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

opposite side

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.57 in modern English

Syllables
op-po-site -side
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A side, party (e.g. a team or armed force) seen as adversary, enemy etc. opposite one (or more) other(s), as in a battle or team sports competition.

noun

The side (or more specifically, leg) of a right triangle that is opposite (or not adjacent to) a given angle.

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What does opposite side mean?
A side, party (e.g. a team or armed force) seen as adversary, enemy etc. opposite one (or more) other(s), as in a battle or team sports competition.

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