siding
noun
uk/ˈsaɪ.dɪŋ/us/ˈsaɪ.dɪŋ/sidingnoun(RAILWAY)
[C]
ashortrailwaytrackconnectedto amaintrack, wherecarriagesarekeptwhen they are not being used
（车厢不用时停靠的）侧线，旁轨Synonym
sidetrack(RAILWAY)US
Railways & railway lines
- Amtrak
- artery
- branch line
- buffer
- electrify
- funicular
- junction
- level crossing
- light rail
- light railway
- metro
- monorail
- railroad
- railroad tie
- RR
- signal
- signal box
- switch
- switchback
- track
sidingnoun(MATERIAL)
[U]US
materialthatcoversthesurfaceof theouterwallsof abuilding, usually inslopinglayers:
壁板，墙板vinyl/aluminum/woodsiding聚乙烯／铝／木墙板
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Building materials
- adobe
- airbrick
- asphalt
- bamboo
- biomaterial
- fibro
- flagged
- flagstone
- flitch
- floorboard
- lacquer
- paving
- prestressed
- putty
- razor wire
- rebar
- shingle
- wattle
- wattle and daub
- weatherboarding
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Parts of buildings: walls & parts of walls