Examples

9 sentences
  1. That tradition has fallen by the wayside.

    ruЭта традиция была забыта. — shanghainese

  2. You're in danger of falling by the wayside.

    deDu läufst Gefahr, auf der Strecke zu bleiben. — Esperantostern

  3. The mother told the girl that she shouldn't fall by the wayside.

    deDie Mutter sagte zu dem Mädchen, dass sie nicht vom Wege abkommen solle. — Vortarulo

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Meaning

2 senses
  1. The side of a road or path.

    Many wild flowers grew on the wayside.

    edge of a way or road or path

  2. A rest area.

Origin

From Middle English waye syde, equivalent to way + side.

From Middle English waye syde, equivalent to way + side.

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Forms

plural: waysides
Singularwayside
Pluralwaysides

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
The side of a road or path:roadsideB1
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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