Synonyms for sideboard


Grammar : Noun
Spell : sahyd-bawrd, -bohrd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsaɪdˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd


Définition of sideboard

Origin :
  • "table placed near the side of a room or hall" (especially one where food is served), c.1300, from side (adj.) + board (n.1).
  • noun furniture piece
Example sentences :
  • You took no drink; the sideboard stands open; my fruit has disappeared.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Life of Napoleon » by Eugenie Foa
  • Bishop then came undesignedly sidling in the direction of the sideboard.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • Whisky and soda, wine and sandwiches were upon the sideboard.
  • Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
  • Louise strolled to the sideboard and helped herself to a sandwich.
  • Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
  • She helped herself to soda water from a siphon on the sideboard.
  • Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
  • Ninian went to the sideboard and took hold of the whisky bottle.
  • Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
  • You had better pass the bread—yes, there, behind you on the sideboard.
  • Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola
  • Honore rose, and going to the sideboard brought back a pitcher of water.
  • Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
  • Margaret went to the sideboard and helped herself to one of the breakfast dishes.
  • Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster
  • He took the candle from her, and set it down on the sideboard by which she stood.
  • Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini

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