1
archaic
: the taking of sides : partisanship
2
: a short railroad track connected with the main track
3
: material (such as boards or metal or plastic pieces) forming the exposed surface of outside walls of frame buildings
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Arraignment possible Monday By Sunday, the hole in the wall, where the SUV smashed through, had been boarded up, but the yellow police caution tape, twisted metal siding, debris and discarded medical supplies, like blue latex gloves and bandages, were strewn about in the dirt.
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Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 22 Apr. 2024
The Milwaukee Department of Neighborhood Services in 2021 cited the building for chipping and peeling paint, missing wood siding, loose chimney brick and other signs of exterior disrepair.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2024
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Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 22 Apr. 2024
The Milwaukee Department of Neighborhood Services in 2021 cited the building for chipping and peeling paint, missing wood siding, loose chimney brick and other signs of exterior disrepair.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2024
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“Siding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/siding. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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