English Explanatory Dictionary

sidelock

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lock of hair worn at the side of the head.
  2. The design of a gun that has the lockwork mounted to the inside of a plate; compare boxlock.

Word forms

sidelock sidelocks side-lock

Etymology

From side + lock.

Related words

sideburn sidecurl

Translations

Czech: pejzy Finnish: ohimokihara French: papillote French: anglaise German: Schläfenlocke German: Seitenlocke Hebrew: פֵּאָה Hungarian: pajesz Polish: pejs Russian: пе́йсы Spanish: mecha de lado Turkish: zülüf Volapük: flanaherakrugül Yiddish: פּאה
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