siding Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
turnout; railroad siding; sidetrack.
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noun material applied to the outside of a building to make it weatherproof
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verb take sides for or against
side.
- Who are you widing with?
- I"m siding against the current candidate
WordNet
Sid"ing noun
Definitions
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Attaching one's self to a party. -
A side track, as a railroad; a turnout. -
(Carp.) The covering of the outside wall of a frame house, whether made of weatherboards, vertical boarding with cleats, shingles, or the like. -
(Shipbuilding) The thickness of a rib or timber, measured, at right angles with its side, across the curved edge; as, a timber having a .siding of ten inches
