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Meaning of "sidecar" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SIDECAR

sidecar  [ˈsaɪdˌkɑː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SIDECAR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sidecar is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SIDECAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

sidecar

Sidecar

A sidecar is a one-wheeled device attached to the side of a motorcycle, scooter, or bicycle, producing a three-wheeled vehicle. A motorcycle with a sidecar is sometimes called a combination, an outfit, a rig or a hack.

Definition of sidecar in the English dictionary

The definition of sidecar in the dictionary is a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle, usually for one passenger, the other side being supported by a single wheel. Other definition of sidecar is a cocktail containing brandy with equal parts of Cointreau and lemon juice.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SIDECAR


advocaat
ˈædvəʊˌkɑː
autocar
ˈɔːtəʊˌkɑː
Bhaskar
ˈbʌsˌkɑː
boxcar
ˈbɒksˌkɑː
calcar
ˈkælˌkɑː
cyclecar
ˈsaɪkəlˌkɑː
gyrocar
ˈdʒaɪrəʊˌkɑː
hoppercar
ˈhɒpəˌkɑː
Issachar
ˈɪsəˌkɑː
microcar
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌkɑː
minicar
ˈmɪnɪˌkɑː
motorcar
ˈməʊtəˌkɑː
pedalcar
ˈpedlˌkɑː
railcar
ˈreɪlˌkɑː
rent-a-car
ˈrentəˌkɑː
ricercar
ˈriːtʃəˌkɑː
streetcar
ˈstriːtˌkɑː
supercar
ˈsuːpəˌkɑː
tramcar
ˈtræmˌkɑː
turbocar
ˈtɜːbəʊˌkɑː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SIDECAR

side-splitting
side-valve engine
sidearm
sideband
sidebar
sideboard
sideboards
sidebone
sideburned
sideburns
sidecheck
sidehill
sidekick
sidelevers
sidelight
sideline
sidelines
sideling
sidelock
sidelong

WORDS THAT END LIKE SIDECAR

cable car
car
chauffeur-driven car
classic car
Democratic Republic of Madagascar
forecar
hire car
horsecar
in-car
kit car
Madagascar
oscar
race car
rental car
scar
sircar
sports car
stock-car
trocar
vicar

Synonyms and antonyms of sidecar in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sidecar» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SIDECAR

Find out the translation of sidecar to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sidecar from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sidecar» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

边车
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sidecar
570 millions of speakers

English

sidecar
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मादक द्रव्य
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السيارة المسحوبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

коляской
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sidecar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাইডকার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

side-car
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sidecar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Beiwagen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サイドカー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사이드카
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sidecar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bên cạnh xe
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விளிம்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

साइडकार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

motosiklet sepeti
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sidecar
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Sidecar
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

коляскою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ataș
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κάνιστρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sidecar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sidvagn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sidevogn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sidecar

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SIDECAR»

The term «sidecar» is quite widely used and occupies the 39.667 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SIDECAR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sidecar

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIDECAR»

Discover the use of sidecar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sidecar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Notes from a Sidecar: A Philosophical Explanation of Vagueness
178 NOTES FROM A SIDECAR BALFOUR To NELSON Bohr. He produced seminal work on Quantum Mechanics at Bohr's institute in Copenhagen in the 1920s and then developed the “Uncertainty Principle.” Heisenberg did later assist in the ...
John Dale, 2005
2
The Manx Norton
1949: 1950: 1951: 1952: 500cc Sidecar Sidecar Sidecar Sidecar Sidecar 350 & 500cc 350cc Sidecar Sidecar Sidecar 500cc 500cc 350 & 500cc 500cc 500cc 500cc 500cc Horizontal engine which would have been raced in 1955, had 95 ...
Mick Walker, 2006
3
Catastrophe Risk Financing in Developing Countries: ...
The sidecar structure is diagrammed in Figure A8.8. The sidecar is formed by a ceding reinsurer, and all of its risk-bearing activities are typically confined to this specific reinsurer. The sidecar is usually owned by a holding company, and the ...
J. David Cummins, Olivier Mahul, 2009
4
Sidecar
The year is 1987.
Amy Lane, 2012
5
American Motorcyclist
Adding a sidecar to a two- wheeled bike has been a part of motorcycling since the early years. At one time, it was considered the only civilized way to carry a lady passenger. These days, though, sidecars are particularly popular among two ...
6
Sidecar Motorcycles
Describes the motorcycle sidecar, and discusses its history, sidecar types, driving skills, sidecar races and rallies, and safety precautions
Jesse Young, 1995
7
Sex In A Sidecar
Phyllis Smallman. tending. If I'd wanted to know that shit I would have gone to bartending school instead of Smith.” Well, so much for all friends together, and without talking about drinking, what did I have left for small talk? I was going to point ...
Phyllis Smallman, 2011
8
The Sidecar Kings
The Valley Muscular Dystrophy (MDA) Camp is the setting for this inspiring story about eight-year-old TJ and his first ride in an amazing machine, a motorcycle sidecar.
Jon Burcaw, 2011
9
Sidecars
The Flexit sidecar from Watsonian Squire had an ultra-modern style and performance was unmistakable, as it could fluidly lean to left or right with the motorcycle. It accommodated one adult or two children, and the screen 's supporting runners ...
Jo Axon, 1997
10
American Motorcyclist
Even among experienced motorcyclists, sidecar rigs remain rather mysterious contraptions. So we asked Jim Dodson, editor of Hack'd (a newsletter for sidecar enthusiasts) and a three-wheel rider for more than 20 years, to clear up a few ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SIDECAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sidecar is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New insurance product will fill a gap for UberX, Lyft and Sidecar
California's Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones announced the approval an insurance product from Farmers Insurance on Wednesday that could fill a gap in ... «Los Angeles Times, May 15»
2
SideCar rolls out medical marijuana delivery in SF
"Sidecar is able to power the on-demand economy, and medical marijuana is an example of all kinds of products we can deliver," said Sidecar CEO Sunil Paul, ... «CNET, May 15»
3
Lawmakers ask Uber, Lyft, and Sidecar to check driver fingerprints
Eight members of the U.S. Congress have asked Uber Technologies, Lyft and Sidecar Technologies to adopt fingerprint-based background checks of their ... «PCWorld, Mar 15»
4
Sidecar, a Ride-Hailing Start-Up, Pushes Into Package Delivery
That is exactly what Sidecar, a ride-hailing start-up in competition with the likes of Uber and Lyft, aims to make happen. The company announced on Monday it ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
5
California DMV says Uber, Lyft, Sidecar cars need commercial plates
Uber, Lyft, Sidecar and other ride-hailing service drivers make money with their cars. So should they be required to carry commercial license plates? «Los Angeles Times, Jan 15»
6
Slobbery sidekicks: Dogs ride in bikers' sidecars
This October 3, 2014, photo provided by Eric Ristau shows Artie a rescued Newfoundland, riding in a side car with Rebecca Hodges and Joe Baker in Redding, ... «Yahoo News UK, Dec 14»
7
Chicago issues ride-sharing licenses to Lyft, Sidecar
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's office said the city issued "Class A" licenses to San Francisco-based ride-sharing companies Lyft and Sidecar. The Class A is ... «Chicago Tribune, Nov 14»
8
UPDATED: Uber and Lyft join Sidecar in getting SFO's blessing
Uber Technologies and Lyft have joined Sidecar in submitting to San Francisco International Airport's authority over "rideshare" operations at the airport. «San Francisco Business Times, Oct 14»
9
Sidecar first ride company to win OK from SFO for airport rides
In a big win for a small company, Sidecar became the first on-demand ride service approved to operate at San Francisco International Airport — and the first ... «SFGate, Oct 14»
10
California DAs: Uber, Lyft, And Sidecar Are All Engaging In 'Unlawful …
After conducting a joint investigation, San Francisco's and Los Angeles' district attorneys (DAs) sent letters this week to ride-sharing services Uber, Sidecar, and ... «Business Insider, Sep 14»

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