side-on

[sahyd-on, -awn]

side-on

[sahyd-on, -awn]
adjective
1.
(of two objects) meeting with the sides foremost.
adverb
2.
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision: The other car struck me side-on.

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Side-on is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.

Origin:
1905–10
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