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side wall

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Either of the two parallel walls in a court, perpendicular to the front wall; either of the walls on the side of the court.

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Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, squash

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noun

Meaning 2

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see side, wall.

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History

Etymology

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