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open-sided

American  
[oh-puhn-sahy-did] / ˈoʊ pənˈsaɪ dɪd /

adjective

  1. having a side or sides open.


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Marsha Ginsberg’s set featured an open-sided gold box that rotated and moved on and off stage—it became the scriptorium and the abbot’s domain.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 12, 2026

With that as my only preflight instruction, I made my way to the bright red, 25-seat, open-sided TMZ tour bus.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 16, 2023

Barbie Land, for example, relishes a full complement of pinks supported by a rainbow of bright and neon colors throughout the various open-sided houses, streets and in the plastic-coated universe.

From Washington Times Nov. 1, 2023

An open-sided tunnel is the preferred solution to tackle landslip problems on the A83's Rest and Be Thankful, it has been announced.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2023

More than seven hundred of them shelled out two dollars apiece to sit in nine special open-sided viewing cars; the rest paid a dollar fifty for regular coach seats.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

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