Nearside vs. Offside
Difference Between Nearside and Offside
Nearsidenoun
(British) The side of a road vehicle nearest to the kerb: the left side if one drives on the left of the road.
Offsideadjective
(sports) In an illegal position ahead of the ball, puck, etc.
Nearsidenoun
(astronomy) The face of the Moon nearest the Earth.
Offsideadjective
(US) To the side of the road, past the curb and sidewalk, e.g. an offside diner (restaurant.)
Nearsidenoun
A streetcar designed to discharge passengers on the near side of an intersection, rather than the far side.
Offsideadjective
(bridge) Unfavourably located, from the point of view of the player taking a finesse.
Nearsidenoun
the side of a vehicle nearest the kerb
Offsideadjective
To the side of a boat, opposite the primary side on which one paddles.
Offsidenoun
(sports) An offside play.
Offsidenoun
(British) The side of a road vehicle furthest from the kerb: the right side if one drives on the left of the road.
My offside wing mirror got snapped off.Offsidenoun
The side opposite the towpath.
Offsideadjective
illegally beyond a prescribed line or area or ahead of the ball or puck;
the touchdown was nullified because the left tackle was offsideOffsideadverb
illegally in advance of the ball or puck
