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sideboard Definition

side·board (-bôrd′)

noun

  1. a piece of dining-room furniture for holding linen, silver, china, etc.
  2. a board that forms or is part of a side the sideboards of a wagon
  3. Hockey the solid wooden fence surrounding the rink

sideboard Synonyms

sideboard

n.

sideboard Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • match: Furnished with a sofa, dining table and 4 chairs with matching sideboard and coffee table.
  • make: Today it makes an ideal sideboard in the dining room, or a stylish cabinet for bedroom or living room storage.
  • have: I also have a sideboard that I'm very attached to, bought by my parents and handed on to me.
  • get: Ive got a lovely old sideboard with a mirror which used to be my grandmothers, but I would never paint anything like that.

Adjective modifier

  • old: She can see it, in her mind, resting on the heavy old sideboard in her cottage.
  • large: October's Object of the month is a large sideboard, elaborately carved with scenes from Scotland's past.
  • new: When choosing the kitchen units you must choose new sideboards that will complement your whole new kitchen.
  • matching: There is also a circular dining set and matching sideboard.
  • antique: In an antique sideboard we find a fund of games.
  • heavy: She can see it, in her mind, resting on the heavy old sideboard in her cottage.

Modifies a noun

  • table: The sideboard table is the only piece from the Goldsborough dining room which remains within the Harewood collection.

Noun used with modifier

  • mahogany: In our front room was a beautiful mahogany sideboard with an oval mirror.
  • oak: Near the clock is a Victorian oak hall sideboard.
  • dining: Alternatively, use it as a more traditional dining room sideboard or against a living room wall.
  • room: Alternatively, use it as a more traditional dining room sideboard or against a living room wall.
  • pine: Furnishings include: oak gate-leg table, Windsor chairs and old pine sideboard.
  • kitchen: One such example followed as we saw Dee strategically place two fire extinguishers on the kitchen sideboard.

Preposition: in

  • room: Today it makes an ideal sideboard in the dining room, or a stylish cabinet for bedroom or living room storage.

Preposition: with

  • mirror: In our front room was a beautiful mahogany sideboard with an oval mirror.

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