siding

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A building material which covers and protects the sides of a house or other building.

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

2. fiil present participle and gerund of side

   “Whenever he hears an argument, he can't help siding with one party or the other.”

3. isim 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).

   “They slept where they could, sometimes in an empty truck on a siding near the station, sometimes in a cart behind a warehouse; [...]”