Frontside

adj, adv

adj, adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Approaching a wave or obstacle forward, rather than backward. not-comparable

    "His routine, as described by the Canadian Snowboard Federation, sounded like a day on the golf course: it featured a "front nine, a back nine, a front five followed by frontside and backside air, ending with a back ten to impress the judges and large crowd."

Adverb
  1. 1
    Approaching a wave or obstacle forward, rather than backward. not-comparable

Example

More examples

"His routine, as described by the Canadian Snowboard Federation, sounded like a day on the golf course: it featured a "front nine, a back nine, a front five followed by frontside and backside air, ending with a back ten to impress the judges and large crowd."

Etymology

From front + side.

Related phrases

frontside bus

More for "frontside"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.