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Definition of planeside
planeside
/ˈpleɪn.saɪd/
plane · side
Plural:planesides
planeside Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
planeside Game Scores & Validity
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Wordle Guess
• adjective
1
Located, occurring, or provided immediately next to a parked aircraft on the tarmac.
Example
"Passengers on the regional commuter flight were instructed to leave their carry-on bags for planeside check-in."
• adverb
1
To or at the area directly alongside a parked aircraft.
Example
"The airline attendant assured the family that their stroller would be delivered planeside upon arrival."
• noun
1
The area on an airport apron or tarmac immediately adjacent to a parked aircraft.
Example
"Dignitaries and journalists gathered at the planeside to welcome the visiting head of state."
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Planeside. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/planeside