sided

adjective

sid·​ed ˈsī-dəd How to pronounce sided (audio)
: having sides often of a specified number or kind
one-sided
glass-sided
sidedness noun

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Eventually, the algorithm produced the Noperthedron, which is made of 150 triangles and two regular 15-sided polygons. Erica Klarreich, Quanta Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025 Most Playful Patterns With dual-sided prints and eclectic color combinations (hello chartreuse and maroon), Tortuga Forma’s table linens are carefully crafted in Japan for lasting durability. Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025 Soft-sided, worn and loved became important and foot-forming ultrasoft kid leather shoes changed the vibe from prim to cool. Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025 Heat oil in a large high-sided skillet over medium. Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sided

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First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sided was in the 15th century

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“Sided.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sided. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.

Kids Definition

sided

adjective
sid·​ed
ˈsīd-əd
: having sides often of a stated number or kind
steep-sided mountains
four-sided figures

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