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sidewalk sheds

sidewalk sheds is the plural of sidewalk shed.

Meaning of sidewalk shed

Noun

sidewalk shed (plural sidewalk sheds)

  1. A temporary structure or scaffolding installed over a sidewalk.
    • So-called "sidewalk sheds" are everywhere in New York, many hanging around for years, long after the construction work is done.2026 April 14, Nathan J. Robinson, “Meanwhile, Zohran Is Just Getting Things Done”, in Current Affairs, archived from the original on 14 Apr 2026

Questions about sidewalk sheds

What is sidewalk sheds the plural of?
Sidewalk sheds is the plural of sidewalk shed.

Words near sidewalk sheds in the dictionary

  1. sidewalk elevator
  2. sidewalk elevators
  3. sidewalk libraries
  4. sidewalk library
  5. sidewalk shed
  6. sidewalk sheds
  7. sidewalk superintendent
  8. sidewalk superintendents
  9. sidewalks
  10. sidewall
  11. sidewalls

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sidewalk sheds (page history and authors); sidewalk shed (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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