besides


2besides

adv

Definition of BESIDES

1
: as well : also

Examples of BESIDES

  1. They serve pasta and many other foods besides.
  2. I'm not ready to get married yet. Besides, I enjoy living alone.

First Known Use of BESIDES

1564

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