adj

courtside

Courtside (adj) means Located right next to a sports court, especially in basketball or tennis. Example: “They had courtside seats for the championship game.”

adj

Located right next to a sports court, especially in basketball or tennis.

"They had courtside seats for the championship game."

adv

Right beside the playing court.

"Several celebrities were sitting courtside during the finals."

How to use courtside

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishRight next to the court where a game is being played — often describing premium seats.

Common pairings

courtside seats sit courtside

Word forms

courtsides plural

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Etymology

Formed from court plus side.

Rhymes for courtside

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Frequently asked questions

What does “courtside” mean?

The word “courtside” means located right next to a sports court, especially in basketball or tennis. In plain terms, right next to the court where a game is being played — often describing premium seats.

How do you use “courtside” in a sentence?

Here is “courtside” used in a sentence: “They had courtside seats for the championship game.”

What part of speech is “courtside”?

Depending on how it is used, “courtside” can be an adjective and an adverb.

How many meanings does “courtside” have?

“Courtside” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: located right next to a sports court, especially in basketball or tennis.