ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sideling

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Sideling is an adjective meaning directed toward one side.

Meaning

directed toward one side.

More Meanings

  1. inclined; having an inclination
  2. in a sidelong direction
  3. obliquely; askew
  4. Archaic form of siding (“side branch of railway track”).

Example Sentences

Upon the main stem […] there is also but one track of Rails with sidelings and turnouts.

Word Forms

Synonyms for sideling

Depending on context, synonyms include sloping, sideways.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include single-sided, bias, one-sided, monolateral, semilateral, squinty.

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