sideswiper

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noun

One who sideswipes.

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Meanings

nounsideswiper (plural sideswipers)

plural sideswipers

  1. One who sideswipes.
  2. A type of telegraph key, similar to a straight (pump) key, but whose keying action is in a side-to-side, rather than an up-and-down, motion.

Origin

From sideswipe + -er.

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Cite this entry
APA

sideswiper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sideswiper

MLA

“sideswiper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sideswiper. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sideswiper,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sideswiper.

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