nearside wing

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The wing (fender) on the side of a vehicle closer to the curb, which is the left side in countries with left-hand traffic like the UK.

nearsideADJECTIVE + NOUN

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wing

Examples (10)

  • The car sustained damage to its nearside wing after hitting a curb.
  • Mechanics often inspect the nearside wing for rust, especially in older vehicles.
  • He noticed a small dent in the nearside wing of his new motorcycle.
  • Replacing the nearside wing can be an expensive repair.
  • The impact mainly affected the nearside wing and front bumper.
  • The paint on the nearside wing was scratched during the incident.
  • She carefully polished the nearside wing, making it shine.
  • Driving in the UK means getting used to the nearside wing being on the left.
  • A cyclist accidentally brushed against the nearside wing of the parked car.
  • The antique vehicle had pristine chrome on its nearside wing.