ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Openside

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Openside is a noun meaning (rugby) The space on the side of the pitch with the larger distance between the breakdown/set piece and the touchline.

Meaning

(rugby) The space on the side of the pitch with the larger distance between the breakdown/set piece and the touchline.

More Meanings

  1. (rugby union) Ellipsis of openside flanker.

Example Sentences

The openside packs down at the scrum on the openside.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include blindside, open-side, opensider, on side, off side, sideline.

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