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title: "How to pronounce \"sideboy\" in English | SayItVid"
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# How to pronounce "sideboy" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/sɪdɛbɔɪ/`
- **Native Audio Recording**: [Listen to Audio Clip](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ee/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-sideboy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-sideboy.wav.mp3)
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **si·de·boy**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: One of an even-numbered group of seamen posted in two rows on the quarterdeck when a visiting dignitary boards or leaves the ship, historically to help (or even hoist) him aboard.
- **NOUN**: A small dresser; a drinks cabinet.
  - *Example*: "He had a nice breath. Haig and Haig at least. ‘You've been at the sideboy again,’ I said."

## Video Examples

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## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [sidebox](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sidebox), [sidebar](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sidebar), [sideblog](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sideblog), [sidebone](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sidebone), [sideboob](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sideboob), [sidelot](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sidelot), [sidely](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sidely), [sidepay](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sidepay)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "sideboy" correctly?
"sideboy" is pronounced `/sɪdɛbɔɪ/`. Syllable breakdown: **si·de·boy**.

### What does "sideboy" mean in context?
One of an even-numbered group of seamen posted in two rows on the quarterdeck when a visiting dignitary boards or leaves the ship, historically to help (or even hoist) him aboard.

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