Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
passenger-side
adjective
/ˈpæs.ɪn.dʒər saɪd/

Definition
Located on the side of a vehicle where the passenger sits, typically the right side in countries where driving is on the right and the left side in countries where driving is on the left.

Examples
- The passenger-side door was ajar.
- Make sure to check the passenger-side mirror before changing lanes.
- He always prefers to sit in the passenger-side seat while driving.

Meaning
Referring to the side of a vehicle that is designated for passengers, opposite to the driver’s side.

Synonyms
- passenger compartment
- passenger area
- co-pilot side