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Mil.a weapon, as a pistol or sword, carried at the side or in the belt.[1680-90]
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side|arm — «SYD AHRM», adjective, adverb. –adj. Sports. throwing or thrown from the side with the arm swung nearly parallel to the ground; not overhand or underhand: »a sidearm pitcher, a sidearm pitch. –adv. in a sidearm manner … Useful english dictionary
side arm — side′ arm n. mil a weapon, as a pistol or sword, carried at the side or in the belt • Etymology: 1680–90 … From formal English to slang
side arm — n. a weapon of the kind that may be worn at the side or at the waist, as a sword, dagger, or pistol often used in pl … English World dictionary
Side arm — A side arm is a firearm, usually a pistol, which is worn on the body in a holster to permit immediate access and use. A side arm is typically required equipment for law enforcement personnel and military personnel. Usually, uniformed personnel of … Wikipedia
side arm — noun a firearm that is held and fired with one hand • Syn: ↑pistol, ↑handgun, ↑shooting iron • Derivationally related forms: ↑pistoleer (for: ↑pistol) • Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary
side-arm — /ˈsaɪd am/ (say suyd ahm) noun a weapon (such as a pistol, sword, etc.) carried at the side or in the belt …
side-arm — … Useful english dictionary
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