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Definition of "overside" []

  • Located or positioned over the side, especially of a ship (adjective)
  • Being on the opposite side (adjective)
  • Over the side (adverb)
  • The side facing up or positioned above; the top side; surface. (noun)
  • The reverse or opposite side (of something). (noun)

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Use "overside" in a sentence
  • "I heard a splash overside from the waist of the ship, and knew the carcass had been flung overboard."
  • "And in the next second, or fraction of second, as Jerry lifted and soared through the air, over the barbed wire of the rail and overboard, while Sniders were being passed up overside from the canoes, Tambi fired his next hasty shot."
  • "Henry was the fourteenth of us to go overside into the dark and salty disintegration of the sea."
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