side-by-side

== English == === Alternative forms === side by side SxS (abbreviation) === Etymology === From side + by + side. === Adjective === side-by-side (not comparable) Adjacent; juxtaposed. Antonyms: end-to-end; tandem, in tandem Hyponyms: abreast; neck-and-neck ==== Usage notes ==== This hyphenated spelling is usually used before a noun it modifies, whereas the unhyphenated spelling is used after a noun it modifies. ==== Translations ==== === Noun === side-by-side (plural side-by-sides) A type of multipurpose off-highway utility vehicle, with four wheels, resembling a golf cart. Alternative forms: SxS, SXS Synonyms: UTV, utility task vehicle Hypernym: vehicle Coordinate terms: ATV, all-terrain vehicle; quad bike, quad, four-wheeler; golf cart; CUV, XUV, SUV Ellipsis of side-by-side shotgun. Hypernyms: double-barreled shotgun < shotgun < firearm < weapon Coordinate term: over-and-under Ellipsis of side-by-side rifle. Hypernyms: double rifle < rifle < firearm < weapon Ellipsis of side-by-side smoothbore (“a side-by-side musket (unrifled) longarm”). Hypernyms: smoothbore < firearm < weapon