eastside

adjective

often capitalized

: of, relating to, or situated in the eastern part of Manhattan

eastside tenements

Word History

Etymology

from the East Side, the eastern part of Manhattan

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined above

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Rhymes for eastside

• abide
• allied
• applied
• aside
• astride
• azide
• backside
• bankside
• bastide
• bayside
• bedside
• belied