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siding

The correct spelling is siding.

How to pronounce siding

noun

IPA: /ˈsaɪdɪŋ/

Say it like: Sid-ing

The correct spelling is siding. A building material which covers and protects the sides of a house or other building. For example: "Ugh. If there's one thing I can't stand it's cheesy vinyl siding."

Usage Examples

Ugh. If there's one thing I can't stand it's cheesy vinyl siding.

Which will you side with, good or evil?

to side a house

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A building material which covers and protects the sides of a house or other building.
  2. 2.A second, relatively short length of track just to the side of a railroad track, joined to the main track by switches at one or both ends, used either for loading or unloading freight, storing trains or other rail vehicles; or to allow two trains on a same track to meet (opposite directions) or pass (same direction) (the latter sense is probably an American definition).

verb

  1. 1.To ally oneself, be in an alliance, usually with "with" or rarely "in with"
  2. 2.To lean on one side.
  3. 3.To be or stand at the side of; to be on the side toward.
  4. 4.To suit; to pair; to match.
  5. 5.To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides.

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