sidecar

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsaɪdkɑːr/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsaɪdˌkɑr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sīd′kär′)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
side•car /ˈsaɪdˌkɑr/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Transporta one-passenger car attached to the side of a motorcycle.
  2. Winea cocktail of brandy, orange liqueur, and lemon juice.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
side•car  (sīd′kär′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Transporta small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
  2. Winea cocktail made with brandy, orange liqueur, and lemon juice.
  • side1 + car1 1880–85

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sidecar / ˈsaɪdˌkɑː/
  1. a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle, usually for one passenger, the other side being supported by a single wheel
'sidecar' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
buddy seat - combination - motorcycle - three-wheeler

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