sidecar

What does sidecar mean?

sidecar means "a cocktail made of orange liqueur with lemon juice and brandy". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in sidecar?

sidecar has 3 syllables and divides as si-de-car under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is sidecar a common word?

sidecar is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for sidecar come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.