sidecar en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
From side + car.
Meanings
- A one-wheeled attachment to the side of a motorcycle to allow for a separate seat for a passenger or cargo space.
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A cocktail made with cognac (or brandy), triple sec liqueur, and lemon juice.
Faux 19th-century bartenders in sleeve garters and baroque facial hair ply their trade in pre-Prohibition bars. Women wearing cloche hats order sidecars at speakeasies.
2011 October 3, Wayne Curtis, “From Tiki to Tacky—and Back”, in The Atlantic:
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A software component that runs in a separate process from the rest of the software, to provide isolation and encapsulation.
Using generic sidecars for multiple microservices may introduce functionality overhead.
Ali Heydarimoghaddam, Microservices Design Patterns (page 83)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sidecars | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
sidecarcross · sidecarist · sidecar file
Descendants
seicar · サイドカー · ဆိုက်ကား (pedicab, cycle rickshaw) · 사이드카
Translations (38)
eo flankĉaro (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · fr side-car (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · cy seicar (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · nl zijspan (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · ru лю́лька (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · it sidecar (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · fi akantappaja (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · cmn 邊車 /边车 (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · uk лю́лька (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · vo flanavabil (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · ja サイドカー (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · it carrozzella (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · es sidecar (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · cs sajdkár (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · ru коля́ска (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · ja サイドカー (cocktail) · cy ystlysgar (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · de Seitenwagen (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · hu oldalkocsi (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · it carrozzino (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · cs sajdkára (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · fr nacelle latérale (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · ca sidecar (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · nl zijspanwagen (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · tr yolcu sepeti (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · fi sivuvaunu (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · pt side-car (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · ko 사이드카 (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · ga carr cliathánach (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · sv sidovagn (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · fi sidecar (cocktail) · ko 사이드카 (cocktail) · fi akantappokone (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · it carrozzetta (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · de Beiwagen (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · fi lulla (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · uk коля́ска (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) · sv sidvagn (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle)