Sideshow Definition

sīdshō
sideshows
noun
A small, separate show in connection with the main show, as of a circus or carnival.
Webster's New World
Something of minor importance; subordinate event.
Webster's New World
A diversion or spectacle that is incidental to a larger set of circumstances or a bigger issue of concern.
American Heritage
(US) An incident in which drivers block traffic to perform donuts for an extended period of time.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • subordinate event
  • related activity
  • adjunct
  • minor attraction

Other Word Forms of Sideshow

Noun

Singular:
sideshow
Plural:
sideshows

Origin of Sideshow

Sideshow Sentence Examples

  • These helmet arguments have become an irrelevant sideshow in the story of cycle safety.

  • I got some fame, shall we say, in the UK for running sideshow for Moby shows last year.

  • Lick the sweat off your partner to obtain heat -relief and provide a welcome sexual sideshow for bored fellow-travellers.

  • I have the feeling sideshow will use existing head sculpts as well.

  • With an enormous repertoire of skills, David is one of the world's leading escapologists and circus sideshow performers.

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Words Starting With

SSISID

Words Ending With

WOWHOW

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Words Starting With S and Ending With W

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With S8 Letter Words Ending With W