side-by-side

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side-by-side

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adjective side by side · SxS

  1. not comparable Adjacent; juxtaposed. The cylinder banks are at 60 deg. with the cylinders staggered to allow for side-by-side connecting rods on each crank.

    Opposite: end-to-end, tandem, in tandem

noun side-by-sides · side by side · SxS

  1. A type of multipurpose off-highway utility vehicle, with four wheels, resembling a golf cart.

    Similar: UTV, utility task vehicle

  2. abbreviation, ellipsis Ellipsis of side-by-side shotgun
  3. abbreviation, ellipsis Ellipsis of side-by-side rifle
  4. abbreviation, ellipsis Ellipsis of side-by-side smoothbore (“a side-by-side musket (unrifled) longarm”).

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@misc{side_by_side_2026,
  title = {side-by-side},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/side-by-side},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}