dropside

adj

Etymology

From drop + side.

  1. derived from *sēy- — “to send, throw, drop, sow, deposit
  2. inherited from *sīdaz — “drooping, hanging, low, excessive, extra
  3. inherited from *sīd
  4. inherited from sīd — “wide, broad, spacious, ample, extensive, vast, far-reaching
  5. inherited from side
  6. compounded as dropside — “drop + side

Definitions

  1. Having a side that drops down, either to open or to save space.

  2. A side that drops down.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA