Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wayside
noun
/ˈweɪˌsaɪd/
Definition
The land at the side of a road or pathway.
Examples
- We stopped at a quaint café by the wayside during our road trip.
- The flowers grew wild at the wayside, adding color to the landscape.
- There is often debris left on the wayside after a storm.
Meaning
The term ‘wayside’ refers to the area adjacent to a road or path, often associated with being on the outskirts or margins.
Synonyms
- roadside
- margin
- fringe
