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Sidewall

Definition: Sidewall

Sidewall

Noun

1. The side of an automobile tire; "the car had white sidewalls".

2. A wall that forms the side of a structure.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "sidewall" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1916. (references)

 

Specialty Definition: Sidewall

DomainDefinition

Industry

Portion of tire between tread and bead area. Source: European Union. (references)

Transportation

A wall extending along the sides only of a cushion. In operation over water it may be partially immersed. (Brit. Standard 4236, 67, n 36). Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Sidewall

Specialty definitions using "sidewall": ceiling installer, closet builderGREEN-TIRE INSPECTOR, GUN-PERFORATOR LOADERINNER-TUBE INSERTER, interior paneler, partition setteroil-well-electrical-wall-sampling-device operator, oil-well-sounding-device operatorPANEL INSTALLER, PAPER-CUP-MACHINE OPERATORSAMPLE-TAKER OPERATOR, SERVICE-UNIT OPERATOR, OIL WELL, sidewall coring toolTIRE INSPECTOR, TIRE TRIMMER, HAND. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Sidewall

DomainTitle

Books

  • Coring Operations: Procedures for Sampling and Analysis of Bottomhole and Sidewall Cores (Exlog Series of Petroleum, Geology and Engineering Handboo) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Sidewall

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

For pelvic sidewall recurrences or other limited but not central pelvic recurrences, investigational therapy has employed combinations of surgery and intraoperative electron beam or brachytherapy. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Sidewall

"Sidewall" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Sidewall" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%6143,867

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Sidewall

Expressions using "sidewall": cabin sidewall sidewall air cushion. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sidewall

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sidewall

6

register sidewall

3

bulges sidewall

3

repair sidewall tire

3

sidewall tire white

3

sidewall sprinkler

2

sidewall tire

2

sidewall vent

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Sidewall

Language Translations for "sidewall"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

侧壁. (various references)

   

Danish

  

sidevaeg, daekside, dækside. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

zijwand (banks, side, side panel, sidewalls, walls), wang (cheek). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

sivuseinä (banks, sidewalls, walls), sivupinta, ilmatyynyn sivuseinä. (various references)

   

French

  

paroi latérale, flanc (side). (various references)

   

German

  

Seitenwand (side wall), Seitengummi. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πλευρό (flank, rib, side), πλευρικό τοίχωμα (banks, side, side board, side member, sidewalls, walls), πλαϊνό τοίχωμα ελαστικού. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kabin oldalfal (cabin sidewall). (various references)

   

Italian

  

parete laterale, paratia laterale, fianco (broadside, flank, haunch, hillside, hip, side). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

측벽. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

idewallsay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

parede lateral do pneumático, parede lateral do pneu, parede lateral (banks, sidewalls, walls). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

боковой стена. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pared lateral (banks, sidewalls, walls), mamparo lateral, flanco de cubierta, flanco (flank, side, wing), costado lateral. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

sidvägg, sidovägg, däcksida. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Sidewall

Derivations

Words beginning with "sidewall": sidewalls. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Sidewall" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Sedwill, shiteball, Sidwell, Sigewulf. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Sidewall

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-l-l-s-w"

-1 letter: dallies, sallied, swilled, wallies.

-2 letters: aisled, allied, allies, dalles, deasil, dwells, ideals, ladies, ladles, sailed, wadies, wailed, walies, walled, wallie, wealds, wields, willed.

-3 letters: aides, ailed, aisle, aside, dales, deals, deils, delis, dells, dials, dills, dwell, ideal, ideas, idles, ileal, isled, lades, ladle, lased, lawed, leads, lewis, lisle, lweis, sawed, sidle, slide, swail.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-i-l-l-s-w"
 

+1 letter: sidewalls.

 

+2 letters: disallowed, lowliheads.

 

+4 letters: disallowance.

 

+5 letters: disallowances, wallydraigles.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Anagrams
11. Bibliography


  

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