A-side

/ˈeɪˌsaɪd/

noun

The side of a cassette tape or record that holds the primary track.

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Meanings

nounA-side (plural A-sides)

plural A-sides

  1. The side of a cassette tape or record that holds the primary track.
  2. broadlyThe track on the A-side of a tape or record.
  3. The first track on a compact disc single.
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APA

A-side. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/A-side

MLA

“A-side.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/A-side. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “A-side,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/A-side.

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