noun
sideboard
noun
1
A piece of dining-room furniture with drawers and shelves for storing linen, dishes, and cutlery.
"She kept the good china in the sideboard."
How to Use Sideboard
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA cabinet-like piece of furniture used in a dining room to store tableware.
Common pairings
an oak sideboard
dining room sideboard
Word Forms
sideboarded past tense, sideboards plural, sideboards singular
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Etymology
A compound of "side" and "board".
Rhymes for sideboard
board
hoard
aboard
onboard
keyboard
cupboard
outboard
seaboard
backboard
starboard
cardboard
surfboard
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