A penalty shot awarded against a player who runs over the sideline with the ball. The opponents take a free puck from where the ball crossed the line; side puck.

sidelinernoun

One who stays on the sidelines; a spectator or nonparticipant.

sidelinesnoun

plural of sideline (“lines marking the edges”)

sidelingadj

directed toward one side

sideloadverb

To transfer data between two local devices, rather than to or from a remote device.

sideloadernoun

Synonym of sidelifter.

sidelobenoun

The part of an antenna response pattern which is not contained in the main beam

sidelocknoun

A lock of hair worn at the side of the head.

sidelongadj

Directed to the side; sideways.

sidelotnoun

A plot of land beside a property.

sidelyadj

Of or relating to the side (of something); lateral.

sidemannoun

A soloist playing with a band or group of which he is not a regular member.

sidemeatnoun

A cut of pork with a sweet taste, typically taken from above the flank of the pig.

sidemodenoun

Any of a series of frequencies (usually observed as small peaks) regularly spaced each side of a main frequency

sidemountedadj

Mounted as a sidemount.

sidenecknoun

Ellipsis of side-necked turtle.

Sidenername

A surname from German.

sidenettingnoun

Alternative form of side-netting.

sidenotenoun

Alternative form of side note.

sidepathnoun

A path for bicyclists located alongside a roadway.

sidepersonnoun

A sideman or sidewoman.

sidepiecenoun

A part forming a side of something.

sidepipenoun

An exhaust pipe which exhausts to the side of the vehicle.

sideplatingnoun

Plating along the side or edge of something.

sidepodnoun

An aerodynamic device to improve airflow between the front and rear wheels of a racing car.

sidepostnoun

A vertical supporting post beside a door, gate, etc.

sideproductnoun

Byproduct.

sidequelnoun

A type of sequel which portrays events that occur at the same time as the original work, but with different characters in a different setting

sidequestnoun

In fictional or historical writings about chivalric romances: a quest embarked upon by a knight or other person which is not the main quest.

sidernoun

One who takes a side.

sideraladj

Dated form of sidereal.

sideraminenoun

Any of a group of fungal amines that bind ferric iron

sideratenoun

A plant that is grown alongside a crop in order to improve its growth; A companion crop.

sideratedadj

planet-struck; blasted.

siderationnoun

The state of being siderated, or planet-struck.

siderazotenoun

A rare iron-nitrogen mineral, Fe₅N₂, associated with lava.

siderealadj

Of or relating to the stars.

sidereal timenoun

Time measured by the apparent diurnal motion of the vernal equinox; approximated by that based on the rotation of planet Earth relative to the seemingly fixed stars.

siderealizeverb

To make into a star, or like a star.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English alphabetical index for the letter S contains 54,294 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 1,086 pages, and you are currently viewing page 404. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

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