side wall

See also: sidewall

English

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Etymology

Because each of the walls in question is located on a side of the court.

Noun

side wall (plural side walls)

  1. (squash, racquetball) Either of the two parallel walls in a court, perpendicular to the front wall; either of the walls on the side of the court.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see side,‎ wall.
    • 1956 January, “New Permanent Way Equipment on British Railways”, in Railway Magazine, page 57:
      The milling action of the bucket line enables the trencher to cut through difficult materials, such as stone rubble and brick filling, and to leave a good trench with clean side walls.

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