stateside

or State·side

[ steyt-sahyd ]
/ ˈsteɪtˌsaɪd /

adjective

being in or toward the continental U.S.

adverb

in or toward the continental U.S.

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Origin of stateside

1940–45; (the) States + side1

Words nearby stateside

states' righter, states' rights, states' rights democratic party, states-general, statesboro, stateside, statesider, statesman, statesmanship, statesville, stateswoman
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British Dictionary definitions for stateside

stateside
/ (ˈsteɪtˌsaɪd) /

adjective, adverb US

of, in, to, or towards the US
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