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Foreside vs Frontside - What's the difference?

foreside | frontside |

As a noun foreside

is the front or fore part of anything; front face of a thing.

As an adjective frontside is

(board sports) approaching a wave or obstacle forward, rather than backward.

foreside

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The front or fore part of anything; front face of a thing.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=July 10, author=Natalie Angier, title=Small, Yes, but Mighty: The Molecule Called Water, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Because of water’s atomic architecture, the tendency of its comparatively forceful oxygen centerpiece to cling greedily to electrons as it consorts with its two meeker hydrogen mates, the entire molecule ends up polarized, with slight electromagnetic charges on its foreside and aft. }}
  • The outside or external covering.
    • (Spenser)

    frontside

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (board sports) Approaching a wave or obstacle forward, rather than backward
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=January 24, author=Randy Starkman, title=Silver medal eases pain for Batchelor at world championships, work=Toronto Star citation
    • , passage=His routine, as described by the Canadian Snowboard Federation, sounded like a day on the golf course: it featured a "front nine, a back nine, a front five followed by frontside and backside air, ending with a back ten to impress the judges and large crowd. }}

    Antonyms

    * backside

    See also

    * (wikipedia "frontside")