sidecar
- noun
- /ˈsaɪdˌkɑr/
- We took a scenic ride along the coast with our luggage secured in the sidecar of the motorcycle.
- motorcycle sidecar
- ride in the sidecar
- sidecar of the bike
Anyways, although I've seen this a million times, this time it sparked something and I thought why not build a foldable sidecar for my bicycle?
- Anyways, although I've seen this a million times, this time it sparked something and I thought why not build a foldable sidecar for my bicycle?
- You are a man with a lion in a sidecar.
Examples
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This is a big deal because Mark James hero-worships Scuzzy, who arrives on a motorcycle with a sidecar that contains, I kid you not, a mongrel named Jay Leno.
Fiction book (1999) -
On the other hand, while in quaint foreign countries, we think it's just fun to hire a shiny little motorcycle with a sidecar and toot around like the locals do.
Blog text (30) -
Well, I remember the wedding and getting in the sidecar.
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But I'm not getting in that sidecar.
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We have a lot to cover this morning, starting with motorcycle sidecar basics.
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Phil was funny; he would pull up on his motorcycle with his huge Great Dane riding in the sidecar.
Blog text (21) -
He rolled out his motorcycle, and I climbed into the sidecar in my white dress.
Fiction book (1995) -
The sidecar, balanced on my thigh, bounces along.
Fiction book (2001) -
The best angle for petrol-heads to admire the Great Wall of China may just be aboard a vintage motorcycle sidecar.
Blog text (16) -
He rides a battered, bruised motorcycle, attached to a rickety sidecar.
Fiction book (1990)
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sidecar comes from the two ordinary words side and car, meaning a little 'car' fixed at the side of a motorcycle. So a sidecar is exactly a small vehicle attached at the side to carry a passenger or cargo.