backside

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈbækˌsaɪd/

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• Hyphenation: back‧side

Noun

Singular backside

Plural backsides

1. (countable) Something's backside is the side that is opposite of the front.
2. (countable) Someone's backside is their buttocks or butt.

   The child was spanked in the backside for misbehaving.

Synonyms

• (buttocks): buttocks, butt, ass

Related words

• back
• side