stateside

1 of 2

adjective

state·​side ˈstāt-ˌsīd 

variants often Stateside

: being in, going to, coming from, or characteristic of the 48 conterminous states of the U.S.

transferred from Europe to stateside duty

stateside

2 of 2

adverb

variants often Stateside

: in or to the continental U.S.

Examples of stateside in a Sentence

Adverb

It's a car model that will be sold stateside for the first time next year.

He's been living in England for several years but he's returning stateside next month.

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

And thanks to Nielsen’s upgraded ratings methodology, which includes a full-bore accounting of people who watch live sports in out-of-home venues, the stateside deliveries for next year’s tourney will be bigger than ever before. —Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 9 Dec. 2025

In this case, that includes the chance for stateside buyers to have a hands-on handover with an IndyCar champ who’ll offer performance driving tips as well as VIP hospitality at the race of your choice next season. —Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2025

Adverb

Back stateside, Ithier played with Rafael Cortijo’s Cortijo y su Combo before creating what would become El Gran Combo. —Leila Cobo, Billboard, 8 Dec. 2025

The Winter Olympics are set to come stateside, to Salt Lake City, in 2034. —Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2025

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

(United) States + side

First Known Use

Adjective

1942, in the meaning defined above

Adverb

1943, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for stateside

• actinide
• aldehyde
• alkoxide
• alongside
• amplified
• arsenide
• beautified
• biocide
• butoxide
• calcified
• ceramide
• certified

Kids Definition

stateside

adjective

state·​side

ˈstāt-ˌsīd

: of or relating to the U.S. as considered from outside its continental limits