openingside

noun
UK /ˈəʊpənɪŋ saɪd/
US /ˈoʊpənɪŋ saɪd/

The side of something that is open or not closed.

The openingside of the box let the little bird fly out.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The side of a container or room where you can go in or out.

We walked through the openingside of the tent.

3. The part of a tool or machine that is not covered.

Keep your fingers away from the openingside of the fan.

4. The side of a book or card that is not sealed shut.

The openingside of the envelope was easy to tear.