frontside en · ADJ
Etymology
From front + side.
Meanings
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(not-comparable, qualifier:board sports) Approaching a wave or obstacle forward, rather than backward.
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.
2009 January 24, Randy Starkman, “Silver medal eases pain for Batchelor at world championships”, in Toronto Star:
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| front-side | alternative | lexicographic | |
| front side | alternative | lexicographic |
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fr frontside (Translations)