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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For cloth covers, cinch the drawstring tightly around the faucet so there is a good seal between the cover and the siding or bricks.
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Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2025
Open government advocates warn that siding with the college’s interpretation of Sunshine Law could set a precedent limiting public access to government meeting information.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 28 Nov. 2025
Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Nov. 2025
Its interior, meanwhile, is finished in a choice of spruce or plywood siding, with laminate flooring.
—New Atlas, 16 Nov. 2025
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Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2025
Open government advocates warn that siding with the college’s interpretation of Sunshine Law could set a precedent limiting public access to government meeting information.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 28 Nov. 2025
Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Nov. 2025
Its interior, meanwhile, is finished in a choice of spruce or plywood siding, with laminate flooring.
—New Atlas, 16 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for siding
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“Siding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/siding. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.
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