nearside

[ UK /nˈi‍əsa‍ɪd/ ]
NOUN
  1. the side of a vehicle nearest the kerb
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How To Use nearside In A Sentence

  • Instead, he carried on waving at his mates and giving them the rods, turning his head only at the last second to see the nearside of my car looming. There’s a ‘Ten Thirty One’ in The Swamp « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • The eight-year-old collapsed unconscious in the road while the driver sped off, leaving behind the front nearside wing mirror of the car - thought to be a blue Mazda saloon.
  • As he was bending down speaking to them, one man got out of the rear offside door and another came out of the nearside front door.
  • It had crashed down into the wall five or six leagues to port, sagging broken spined withone half on the nearside and the other half on the far side, like a colossal maggot trying to wriggle over an obstacle. Alastair Reynolds, Terminal World (2010)
  • Logically, the first tyre to strike the kerb would have been the front nearside tyre of the land Rover.
  • The nearside wing was damaged in the accident.
  • The nearside trailer wheels of the articulated lorry lifted six inches from the road surface and the load leaned to the offside and into the next carriageway.
  • The nearside trailer wheels of the articulated lorry lifted six inches from the road surface and the load leaned to the offside and into the next carriageway.
  • The police spokesman said the vehicle would have been damaged on its nearside front corner at the headlight area and would be missing a wing mirror.
  • Here, the nearside lane of the westbound dual carriageway of the A64 was coned off, causing horrendous traffic jams.
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