Stateside

adj, adv

adj, adv ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    In the United States. not-comparable

    "I'll be stateside for the next month."

  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of stateside. alt-of, not-comparable
  3. 3
    In the 48 contiguous states. not-comparable
  4. 4
    imported (especially of goods) Philippines, not-comparable
Adverb
  1. 1
    In or to the United States, especially the lower forty-eight. not-comparable

    "I'll be going stateside next month!"

  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of stateside. alt-of, not-comparable
  3. 3
    In or to the 48 contiguous states. not-comparable

Example

More examples

"I've been living in China for several months but I'm returning stateside next week."

Etymology

From state + -side.

Related phrases

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