WEST SIDE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does west side mean? 

• WEST SIDE (noun)
  The noun WEST SIDE has 1 sense:

1. the side that is on the west

  Familiarity information: WEST SIDE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WEST SIDE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The side that is on the west

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("west side" is a kind of...):

side (a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location)

 Context examples 

The house stands in its own grounds, but the west side of it is not more than thirty yards from the high-road.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

At night, the west side grew faster as the stem swung the other way.

(Sunflowers move from east to west, and back, by the clock, NSF)

When plants were tracking the sun, the east side of the stem grew more rapidly than the west side, he found.

(Sunflowers move from east to west, and back, by the clock, NSF)