ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sideboard

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sideboard is a noun meaning (furniture) A piece of dining room furniture having drawers and shelves for linen and tableware; originally for serving food.

Meaning

(furniture) A piece of dining room furniture having drawers and shelves for linen and tableware; originally for serving food.

More Meanings

  1. A board or similar barrier that forms part of the side of something.
  2. (fishing) A restriction on using the right to catch a certain number of fish that was granted in relation to a different fishery.
  3. (collectible, card games) To include (a card) in one's sideboard.
  4. To add sideboards to.
  5. (collectible, card games) A set of cards that are separate from a player's primary deck, used to customize a match strategy against an opponent by enabling a player to change the composition of the playing deck.

Example Sentences

Hopefully you now have a strong grasp on how to sideboard effectively.
If you plan on playing in tournaments, you'll want to construct a sideboard for your deck.
Many of your best chances to overcome opposing decks lie in the development of a strong sideboard.
Conversely, in fisheries with increasing sideboards, economic benefit could be denied to the sideboarded sectors.

Word Forms

Synonyms for sideboard

Depending on context, synonyms include buffet, cupboard, counter.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include buffet, counter, cupboard, dishboard, credenza, court-cupboard.

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