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Definition of "waterside" []

  • Land bordering a body of water; a bank or shore. (noun)
  • Of, relating to, or situated at the waterside. (adjective)
  • Living or working along the waterside. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "waterside" in a sentence
  • "Now when I would have questioned him further he put me off thus with side answers, until we were come to the waterside, which is called Deptford Creek."
  • "And of a night, now, the parks, the byways, and the waterside were the haunts of young lovers -- stealing out together, arms round each other's waists -- the future of the world in their trembling hands."
  • "Along the waterside are a few large stone buildings, apparently warehouses."
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