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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Backside \Back"side'\ (b[a^]k"s[imac]d'), noun [Back, adjective + side.] The hinder part, posteriors, or rump of a person or animal.
Note: Backside (one word) was formerly used of the rear part or side of any thing or place, but in such senses is now two words.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
backside
noun
1: the side of an object that is opposite its front; "his room was toward the rear of the hotel" [syn: {rear}, {back end}] [ant: {front}]
2: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?" [syn: {buttocks}, {nates}, {arse}, {butt}, {bum}, {buns}, {can}, {fundament}, {hindquarters}, {hind end}, {keister}, {posterior}, {prat}, {rear}, {rear end}, {rump}, {stern}, {seat}, {tail}, {tail end}, {tooshie}, {tush}, {bottom}, {behind}, {derriere}, {fanny}, {ass}]
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