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sidetrail

sidetrail noun: a trail that branches off from the main trail.

Noun

sidetrail (plural sidetrails)

  1. A trail that branches off from the main trail.
    • While hiking in the national park, we took a sidetrail and got lost.

Forms of sidetrail

pluralsidetrails

Origin of sidetrail

From side + trail.

Questions about sidetrail

What does sidetrail mean?
Sidetrail means a trail that branches off from the main trail.
What part of speech is sidetrail?
Sidetrail is a noun.
What is the plural of sidetrail?
The plural of sidetrail is sidetrails.

Words near sidetrail in the dictionary

  1. sidetracked
  2. sidetracker
  3. sidetrackers
  4. sidetracking
  5. sidetracks
  6. sidetrail
  7. sidetrails
  8. sidetrip
  9. sideview
  10. sidewalk
  11. sidewalk artist

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