"nearside" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-nearside.wav Forms: nearsides [plural]
Etymology: near + side Head templates: {{en-noun}} nearside (plural nearsides)
  1. (British) The side of a road vehicle nearest to the kerb: the left side if one drives on the left of the road. Tags: British
    Sense id: en-nearside-en-noun-imXrRk97 Categories (other): British English
  2. (astronomy) The face of the Moon nearest the Earth. Categories (topical): Astronomy Translations (face of the Moon): etupuoli (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-nearside-en-noun-8DlI5k7X Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'face of the Moon': 0 100 0
  3. (US, historical) A streetcar designed to discharge passengers on the near side of an intersection, rather than the far side. Tags: US, historical
    Sense id: en-nearside-en-noun-~j87Vu7- Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 20 68 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 11 23 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 20 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 20 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 19 17 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: near side

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "english": "road vehicle",
      "word": "offside"
    },
    {
      "english": "Moon",
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    }
  ],
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          "ref": "1962 October, “Motive Power Miscellany: Scottish Region”, in Modern Railways, page 286:",
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        "The face of the Moon nearest the Earth."
      ],
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        "(astronomy) The face of the Moon nearest the Earth."
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  ],
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