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Nov 30, 2009
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side' arm"



Mil.
a weapon, as a pistol or sword, carried at the side or in the belt.

side•arm



Pronunciation: (sīd'ärm"), [key]
—adv.
with a swinging motion of the arm moving to the side of the body at shoulder level or below and nearly parallel to the ground: to pitch sidearm.

—adj.
thrown or performed sidearm: a sidearm curve ball; sidearm stroke.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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