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say it: SAHY-dwawk
sidewalk is a noun meaning "walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway". It is pronounced /ˈsaɪˌdwɔk/ — SAHY-dwawk. It carries one recorded sense.
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for sidewalk come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.