courtside

noun

court·​side ˈkȯrt-ˌsīd How to pronounce courtside (audio)
: the area at the edge of a court (as for tennis or basketball)

Examples of courtside in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The mom of two immediately turned back around to find another shirt — a gingham button-up option that covered her breasts — before returning courtside just in time for the last three minutes of the game. Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024 What's a courtside seat if not an opportunity to flex your style? Sam Reed, Glamour, 3 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for courtside 

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Word History

First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of courtside was in 1969

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“Courtside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/courtside. Accessed 7 May. 2024.

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