siding
/ˈsaɪdɪŋ/
noun
- Material used to cover the outside walls of a building, such as wood, vinyl, or metal.
- The house has new vinyl siding that looks like real wood.
- The contractor installed white siding on the entire building.
- We need to replace the old wooden siding because it is rotting.
- A short railway track connected to a main line, used for storing trains or loading and unloading.
- The freight train was moved to a siding to let the passenger train pass.
- The old siding is now used to store abandoned railcars.
- Workers loaded the grain onto the train at the siding.