region, part - the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space"

bedside - space by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person); "the doctor stood at her bedside"

blind side - the side on which your vision is limited or obstructed

dockside - the region adjacent to a boat dock

east side - the side that is on the east

hand - a position given by its location to the side of an object; "objections were voiced on every hand"

north side - the side that is on the north

shipside - the part of a wharf that is next to a ship

south side - the side that is on the south

west side - the side that is on the west

game - a contest with rules to determine a winner; "you need four people to play this game"

war, warfare - the waging of armed conflict against an enemy; "thousands of people were killed in the war"

political science, politics, government - the study of government of states and other political units

social unit, unit - an organization regarded as part of a larger social group; "the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit"

animal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, brute - a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

human being, homo, human, man - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae

region, area - a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal region"

torso, trunk, body - the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies"

broadside - the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern; "the ship was broadside to the dock"

edge - a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object; "he rounded the edges of the box"

front - the side that is seen or that goes first

larboard, port - the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone facing the bow or nose

nearside - the side of a vehicle nearest the kerb

obverse - the side of a coin or medal bearing the principal stamp or design

back, rear - the side that goes last or is not normally seen; "he wrote the date on the back of the photograph"

verso, reverse - the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design

sidewall - the side of an automobile tire; "the car had white sidewalls"

soffit - the underside of a part of a building (such as an arch or overhang or beam etc.)

starboard - the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone facing the bow or nose

surface - the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface"

upper surface - the side that is uppermost

beam-ends - (nautical) at the ends of the transverse deck beams of a vessel; "on her beam-ends" means heeled over on the side so that the deck is almost vertical

bottom, underside, undersurface - the lower side of anything

forepart, front end, front - the side that is forward or prominent

lee side, leeward, lee - the side of something that is sheltered from the wind

back end, backside, rear - the side of an object that is opposite its front; "his room was toward the rear of the hotel"

surface - the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object; "they skimmed over the surface of the water"; "a brush small enough to clean every dental surface"; "the sun has no distinct surface"

top side, upper side, upside, top - the highest or uppermost side of anything; "put your books on top of the desk"; "only the top side of the box was painted"

line - a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent

aspect, facet - a distinct feature or element in a problem; "he studied every facet of the question"

downside - a negative aspect of something that is generally positive; "there is a downside even to motherhood"

hand - one of two sides of an issue; "on the one hand..., but on the other hand..."

blood line, bloodline, ancestry, lineage, pedigree, stemma, line of descent, blood, parentage, origin, descent, stock, line - the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"

cut of meat, cut - a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass

side of beef - dressed half of a beef carcass

side of pork - dressed half of a hog carcass

opinion, view - a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof; "his opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page"

acclivity, ascent, climb, upgrade, raise, rise - an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"

bank - sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water); "they pulled the canoe up on the bank"; "he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents"

camber, cant, bank - a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force

canyonside - the steeply sloping side of a canyon

coast - a slope down which sleds may coast; "when it snowed they made a coast on the golf course"

declivity, downslope, declension, declination, decline, fall, descent - a downward slope or bend

escarpment, scarp - a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion

geological formation, formation - (geology) the geological features of the earth

hillside - the side or slope of a hill

mountainside, versant - the side or slope of a mountain; "conifer forests cover the eastern versant"

natural elevation, elevation - a raised or elevated geological formation

ski slope - a snow-covered slope for skiing

athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

spin - a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)

back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support - be behind; approve of; "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"

choose, pick out, select, take - pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"

added - combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope; "takes on added significance"; "an added attraction"