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siding

DEFINITIONS OF: siding

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n material applied to the outside of a building to make it weatherproof

Types:
clapboard, weatherboard, weatherboarding
a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
Type of:
building material
material used for constructing buildings

n a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass

Synonyms:
railroad siding, sidetrack, turnout
Type of:
railroad, railroad track, railway
a line of track providing a runway for wheels
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