EAST SIDE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does east side mean? 

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

1. the side that is on the east

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• EAST SIDE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The side that is on the east

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

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

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

 Context examples 

Hunter, take the east side, there.

(Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson)

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)

It is, as you perceive, the first cross-road on the east side.

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

Larsen C, a floating platform of glacial ice on the east side of the Antarctic Peninsula, is the fourth largest ice shelf ringing Earth’s southernmost continent.

(Massive Iceberg Breaks Off from Antarctica, NASA)

On looking at it I found in certain places little rings marked, and on examining these I noticed that one was near London on the east side, manifestly where his new estate was situated; the other two were Exeter, and Whitby on the Yorkshire coast.

(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)