Sidecar (Noun)
Meaning 1
A cocktail made of orange liqueur with lemon juice and brandy.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The bartender expertly mixed the ingredients to create a classic Sidecar cocktail with the perfect balance of sweet and sour flavors.
- As the sun set, they ordered a round of Sidecars, the citrus notes pairing perfectly with the warm evening air.
- Her favorite drink was a Sidecar, and the bartender at the new bar got it just right, with a delicate balance of Cointreau and lemon.
- The Sidecar was one of the most popular cocktails of the prohibition era, its simplicity and flavor making it a staple of the time.
- On their first date, he ordered a Sidecar and she was impressed by his sophisticated taste in cocktails and his ability to order it with confidence.
Meaning 2
Conveyance consisting of a small carrier attached to the side of a motorcycle.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- He rode his motorcycle and his wife sat in the sidecar, enjoying the view of the countryside.
- In World War II many motorcycles had sidecars attached to them to transport wounded soldiers.
- The motorcycle enthusiast spent his weekend tinkering with the vintage motorbike and its rusty sidecar.
- A Ural sidecar motorcycle glided over the large bridge, carrying three passengers safely across.
- The sidecar was big enough to hold their bags and camping gear as they went on the long road trip.