sidesplit
nounEtymology From side + split.
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A split-level home whose split level is visible from the front elevation.
- It hadn't been Quirk's childhood home, a spacious suburban sidesplit Ted had seen only after it had been sold and only from the outside.2008, Mel Bradshaw, Victim Impact, page 72:
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Gymnastics, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports A split in which the legs are extending to the left and right of the torso.
- For example, it takes a young girl gymnast, as a rule, about a month to learn how to do the sidesplit.1982, Culture and Life, page 44:
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