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sideboard
noun
side·board
ˈsīd-ˌbȯrd 
1
: a piece of dining-room furniture having compartments and shelves for holding articles of table service
2
Examples of sideboard in a Sentence
all of the silverware was kept in the sideboard
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27 June 2026
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27 June 2026
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Bestreviews,
Mercury News,
29 June 2026
Give your favorite serveware and dishware collections a proper home with a dining room sideboard.
—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
27 June 2026
Other standout markdowns include a bamboo bookcase and a statement-making sideboard cabinet.
—
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 June 2026
Pick up a pretty velvet loveseat for an 82 percent discount, or give your space a mid-century makeover with a charming sideboard that’s more than $900 off.
—
Tanya Sharma,
PEOPLE,
24 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for sideboard
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“Sideboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sideboard. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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sideboard
noun
side·board
ˈsīd-ˌbō(ə)rd
-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a piece of furniture for holding dishes, silverware, and table linen
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