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sideway

sideway noun: a footpath near a road.

Noun

sideway (plural sideways)

  1. A footpath near a road.
  2. A byway.

Adjective

sideway (comparative more sideway, superlative most sideway)

  1. sidelong

Adverb

sideway (comparative more sideway, superlative most sideway)

  1. sideways

sideway meaning in Tamil

sideway in Tamil

பக்கச்சாய்வு

Forms of sideway

Noun
pluralsideways
Adjective
comparativemore sideway
superlativemost sideway
Adverb
comparativemore sideway
superlativemost sideway

Origin of sideway

From Middle English side-way, side-wei, equivalent to side + way.

Questions about sideway

What does sideway mean?
Sideway means a footpath near a road.
What is sideway in Tamil?
Sideway in Tamil is பக்கச்சாய்வு. See Sideway meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sideway?
Sideway can be a noun, an adjective or an adverb.
What is the plural of sideway?
The plural of sideway is sideways.

Words near sideway in the dictionary

  1. sidewall
  2. sidewalls
  3. sideward
  4. sidewardly
  5. sidewards
  6. sideway
  7. sideways
  8. sideways-on
  9. sidewheel
  10. sidewheeler
  11. sidewheelers

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: sideway (page history and authors); sideway (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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