sidewall

[ sahyd-wawl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

the part of a pneumatic tire between the edge of the tread and the rim of the wheel.
a wall that serves as the side of a structure.
the side part of the upper of a shoe.

sidewall

/ ˈsaɪdˌwɔːl /

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; side ¹, wall

I've dug down through the sand and found the bottom edge of the metal sidewall.

Farrow went over the back of the seat in a flurry and I rolled off of my stretcher into the angle of the floor and the sidewall.

The shell had struck a sidewall in the bar, and glanced off through the doorway without exploding.

They reached the mysterious objects being manufactured in a row around half the sidewall of the Shed.

It turned clumsily, and carefully circled the scaffolding, and moved toward a sidewall of the Shed.

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