Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wayside
noun
/ˈweɪˌsaɪd/
Definition
The side of a road; the edge or border of a path or highway.
Examples
- As the bus drove by, I noticed the wildflowers blooming at the wayside.
- There were several benches along the wayside for travelers to rest.
- Many interesting stories happen at the wayside of busy roads.
Meaning
Wayside refers to the area beside a road or path. It is often used to describe places that are along a journey but not the main focus of travel.
Synonyms
- roadside
- pathside
- verge
