waterside

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noun

wa·​ter·​side ˈwȯ-tər-ˌsīd How to pronounce waterside (audio)
ˈwä-
: the margin of a body of water : waterfront

waterside

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adjective

1
: employed along the waterside
waterside workers
also : of or relating to the workers along the waterside
a waterside strike
2
: of, relating to, or located on the waterside
a waterside café

Examples of waterside in a Sentence

Noun The trail winds along the waterside.
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Noun
In a bid to become a culinary hot spot in the region, Moncayo will have a host of dining and drinking spots, including hilltop restaurants, a rooftop bar, waterside eateries and lounges, all with cuisine that spans from local to global. Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024 The quaint Writer’s Cabin, a charming two-bedroom, two-bath cabin spanning just 1,086 square feet, is located right at the water’s edge with a waterside patio and hot tub. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2024
Adjective
And in the spirit of adorable, waterside throwbacks, in celebration of Sophia's 23rd birthday the proud dad shared this hilarious photo from back in the day where the Law & Order: Organized Crime actor is rocking earplugs, goggles and distinctive facial hair. Alexandra Schonfeld, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024 This includes a place and a space for all: waterside green space, specialty boutiques and national chains, local businesses and an active refuge. Franklin Lance, Baltimore Sun, 21 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for waterside 

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Adjective

1564, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of waterside was in the 14th century

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“Waterside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/waterside. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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