# wayside

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈweɪsaɪd/ · frequency rank #29,517

## Definitions
1. The side of a road or path.
2. A rest area.

## Etymology
From Middle English waye syde, equivalent to way + side.

## Common misspellings (10)
`awyside`, `wasyide`, `wayisde`, `waysdie`, `waysidde`, `waysied`, `waysside`, `wayyside`, `wwayside`, `wyaside`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/wayside
