'Siding' definitions:

Definition of 'siding'

(from WordNet)
noun
A short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass [syn: siding, railroad siding, turnout, sidetrack]
noun
Material applied to the outside of a building to make it weatherproof

Definition of 'Siding'

From: GCIDE
  • Side \Side\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sided; p. pr. & vb. n. Siding.]
  • 1. To lean on one side. [Obs.] --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To embrace the opinions of one party, or engage in its interest, in opposition to another party; to take sides; as, to side with the ministerial party. [1913 Webster]
  • All side in parties, and begin the attack. --Pope. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Siding'

From: GCIDE
  • Siding \Sid"ing\, n.
  • 1. Attaching one's self to a party. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A side track, as a railroad; a turnout. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Carp.) The covering of the outside wall of a frame house, whether made of weatherboards, vertical boarding with cleats, shingles, or the like. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. (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. [1913 Webster]

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