Pronunciation: /saɪd roʊd/
noun a road that branches off from a main road or highway
A1 I saw a cat crossing the side road.
A2 The side road was narrow and winding, making it difficult to drive on.
B1 The side road led to a beautiful hidden beach.
B2 We took a detour down the side road to avoid traffic on the main highway.
C1 The side road provided a scenic route through the countryside.
C2 The old farmhouse was located at the end of a long, unpaved side road.
adjective describing the type of road that is not the main or primary road
A1 I saw a small side road leading to the park.
A2 The side road was narrow and winding, with trees lining the edges.
B1 We took a detour down a side road to avoid the traffic jam.
B2 The side road provided a scenic route through the countryside.
C1 The side road was unpaved and bumpy, but it was a shortcut to our destination.
C2 The side road meandered through the forest, offering a peaceful escape from the city hustle.
formal The delivery truck turned onto a side road to avoid the heavy traffic on the main street.
informal Let's take a shortcut down this side road to get to the party faster.
slang We can chill on the side road and avoid all the drama happening at the main hangout spot.
figurative Sometimes in life, we need to take the side road to discover new opportunities and experiences.
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