Meaning

4 senses
  1. A piece of dining room furniture having drawers and shelves for linen and tableware; originally for serving food.

    Anrichte, Sideboard, Büfett

    серва́нтservánt, буфе́тbufét

    a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers

  2. A board or similar barrier that forms part of the side of something.

    a board that forms part of the side of a bed or crib

  3. 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.

  4. A restriction on using the right to catch a certain number of fish that was granted in relation to a different fishery.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. The glasses case is on the sideboard.

    ruФутляр для очков лежит на буфете.

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  2. Has your brother got a moustache, sideboards or a full beard?

    deTrägt dein Bruder einen Schnurrbart, Backenbart oder Vollbart?

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  3. At Thanksgiving, the turkey took pride of place while the other dishes were relegated to the sideboard.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
furniture:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
furniture:

Origin

From side + board.

From side + board.

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Forms

plural: sideboards
Singularsideboard
Pluralsideboards

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers:buffetcounter

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
sideboard — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto