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backside




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backside
     1. n. The back side of anything, the part opposite its front, particularly:
     2. n.          The back side of an estate: the backyard and outbuildings behind a main house, especially(UK) an outhouse.
                   The building's backside faced an alley and was covered in grime and graffiti.
     3. n. (euphemism) A person's buttocks.
                   Having ridden the horse all day for the first time, I had painful blisters on my backside.
     4. n. (obsolete) The back side of a page: a verso.
     5. n. (figuratively) The reverse or opposite of anything.

Example Sentences

Near as I can tell, he was watching his backside



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