Meanings
- not comparableLocated on or near a shore.
On shore I could see the glow of the great campfire burning warmly through the shoreside trees.
1922, Charles H. Sylvester, Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 72 more examples
The seamen, in view of the cold and the wind, had for the most part slunk ashore, and were now roaring and singing in the shoreside taverns.
1888, Robert Louis Stevenson, The Black ArrowWhat were once shoreside amenities now stand forlornly in the middle of the desert, a 300-yard hike from the beach.
2007 July 29, Haim Watzman, “Israel’s Incredible Shrinking Sea”, in New York TimesSynonyms: juxtalittoral
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveLocated on or near a shore.
Origin
Translations
Hungarian partmenti
- partmentilocated on or near a shore
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