blindside
A driver's field of blindness around an automobileA driver's field of blindness around an automobile; the side areas behind the driver.
Recorded US: Dvortygirl, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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5 sensesA tram/train driver's field of blindness around a tram (trolley/streetcar) or a train; the side areas behind the tram/train driver.
The blindside flanker, a position in rugby union, usually number 6.
The blindside packs down at the scrum on the blindside.
(figuratively)A person's weak point.
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A driver's field of blindness around an automobile; the side areas behind the driver.
The space on the side of the pitch with the shorter distance between the breakdown/set piece and the touchline; compare openside.
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plural: blindsidesSynonyms
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