Meanings
harbourside1
plural harboursides
- UKAn area (especially a residential area) near a harbour (often in the form of converted warehouses etc)
- not comparableLocated on or near a harbour.
Finally, after passing more lochs and calling at several delightful little stations such as Dalmally (a well-preserved Victorian gem housing a B&B), we swing around the back of Oban to arrive at the harbourside station and journey's end - seven days and 81 trains after first leaving Halifax!
2022 November 30, Paul Bigland, “Destination Oban: a Sunday in Scotland”, in RAIL, number 9&!, page 79
Harbourside2
Origin
- Englishharbour
- Proto-Indo-European*seh₁-
- Proto-Germanic*sīdaz
- Proto-Germanic*sīdǭ
- Old Englishsīde
- Middle Englishside
- Englishside
- Englishharbourside
Cite this entry
harbourside. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/harbourside
“harbourside.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/harbourside. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “harbourside,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/harbourside.
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