Meaning of the word "side view mirrors" in English

What does "side view mirrors" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

side view mirrors

US /ˈsaɪd ˌvjuː ˈmɪr.ərz/
UK /ˈsaɪd ˌvjuː ˈmɪr.ərz/

Plural Noun

mirrors on the outside of a vehicle, usually one on each side, that allow the driver to see the areas to the side and rear of the vehicle

Example:
Always check your side view mirrors before changing lanes.
The driver adjusted his side view mirrors to get a better perspective.