1
archaic
: the taking of sides : partisanship
2
: a short railroad track connected with the main track
3
: material (such as boards or metal or plastic pieces) forming the exposed surface of outside walls of frame buildings
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Downstream, in the town of Conway, a tree trunk and the metal siding of a trailer could be seen racing away in the current.
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Evan Bush, NBC news, 13 Dec. 2025
Finish it with wood siding to create your own miniature cabin, install vinyl or cedar shake siding to transform it into a quaint cottage, or add a simple coat of exterior paint to match your color scheme.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2025
Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Dec. 2025
Outside, the restoration team will replace the red metal roof and install stucco siding in place of synthetic stone.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 9 Dec. 2025
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Evan Bush, NBC news, 13 Dec. 2025
Finish it with wood siding to create your own miniature cabin, install vinyl or cedar shake siding to transform it into a quaint cottage, or add a simple coat of exterior paint to match your color scheme.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2025
Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Dec. 2025
Outside, the restoration team will replace the red metal roof and install stucco siding in place of synthetic stone.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 9 Dec. 2025
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“Siding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/siding. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.
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