Meanings
- not comparableLocated near or bordering a stream.
Near-synonym: creekside
1 more example
But once upon a time, bitterns nested in every pothole marsh and every streamside cattail patch from British Columbia to Newfoundland and from Florida to California.
1988 April 22, Jerry Sullivan, “Field & Street”, in Chicago ReaderSynonyms: creekside
plural streamsides
- The land bordering a stream.
Near-synonyms: streambank, creekside, creekbank
Synonyms: streambank, creekside, creekbank
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveLocated near or bordering a stream.
nounThe land bordering a stream.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*ser-?
- Proto-Indo-European*srew-
- Proto-Indo-European*srow-mo-s
- Proto-Germanic*straumaz
- Proto-West Germanic*straum
- Old Englishstrēam
- Middle Englishstrem
- Englishstream
- Proto-Indo-European*seh₁-
- Proto-Germanic*sīdaz
- Proto-Germanic*sīdǭ
- Old Englishsīde
- Middle Englishside
- Englishside
- Englishstreamside
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Cite this entry
streamside. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/streamside
“streamside.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/streamside. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “streamside,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/streamside.
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