Plural of siding
regular plural
The plural of siding is sidings.
Forms of siding
| Singular | siding /ˈsaɪdɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | sidings |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Sidings in a sentence
- Additionally, there are new offices and mess rooms, stabling sidings, and a new carriage washing plant.2021 September 22, “National Rail Awards 2021: Exeter Train Care Depot”, in RAIL, number 940, page 51. From the entry mess room
- Help could also come from adding reversing sidings east of Victoria.2020 January 2, Philip Haigh, “Is there relief to congestion along Castlefield Corridor?”, in Rail, page 23. From the entry reversing siding
- The distribution depot at Liversedge is equipped with parallel sidings for wagon standage.1964 January, “News and Comment: New block oil developments”, in Modern Railways, page 11. From the entry standage
- Seven shunting engines are employed in Euston sidings and are responsible for the transfer trips.1960 February, R. C. Riley, “The London-Birmingham services - Past, Present and Future”, in Trains Illustrated, page 99. From the entry shunting engine
- The general prospect was a succession of chimney-stacks, factories, pit-heads, slagheaps, junctions, sidings and coal wagons.1949 January and February, F. G. Roe, “I Saw Three Englands–1”, in Railway Magazine, page 11. From the entry pall
Meaning of siding
- noun A building material which covers and protects the sides of a house or other building.
- noun 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).
Questions about the plural of siding
- What is the plural of siding?
- The plural of siding is sidings.
- Is siding countable?
- Siding is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: siding (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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