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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Relegating the Egyptian attacker to bench duty and experimenting with a new right-sided combination in such a hostile environment was a big call. James Pearce, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025 Heat oil in a large, high-sided skillet over medium-high. Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025 The soft-sided carrier features a spacious design, breathable mesh panels, and locking zippers for security. Christine Persaud, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025 Its dual-sided design makes the application intuitive. Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 25 Sep. 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 2 Oct. 2025.

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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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