sidetrack
16 points
English
9 letters
Not in frequency data
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Definitions
noun
a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
verb
wander from a direct or straight course
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/sˈaɪdtɹˌæk/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural sidetracks
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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