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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Several modern updates — such as aluminum siding — would likely disqualify the building from being listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Hollace Ava Weiner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 July 2025
The three-piece board can be custom made into various shapes thanks to the magnetic sidings.
—Michelle Lau, Southern Living, 9 July 2025
Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, fencing and trees.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2025
Hundreds of users commented on the watermelon mishap, with many siding with the dad.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
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Hollace Ava Weiner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 July 2025
The three-piece board can be custom made into various shapes thanks to the magnetic sidings.
—Michelle Lau, Southern Living, 9 July 2025
Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, fencing and trees.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2025
Hundreds of users commented on the watermelon mishap, with many siding with the dad.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 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 19 Jul. 2025.
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