oceanside
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- noun
- /ˈoʊʃənˌsaɪd/
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frente al mar
- The new restaurant opens right on the oceanside, offering stunning views of the sunset.
- oceanside resort
- oceanside beach
- oceanside community
Examples
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Families love spending their weekends at the oceanside park, where children can play in the sand.
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During her turn, she'd stood and moved to the oceanside window.
Fiction book (1996) -
She takes me to the oceanside.
Fiction book (1992) -
She kept yawning, tasting rare oceanside heat.
Fiction book (1996) -
So he jumped at the Stavola's offer to set up at the oceanside club, where he expects his clientele to expand dramatically.
Blog text (21) -
He slipped off to an oceanside café.
Fiction book (2000) -
Much of the U.S. population now lives within a two-hour drive of a coast, and millions of inlanders travel much farther to vacation or attend conventions and meetings at oceanside or lakeside resorts.
Academic text (1991) -
Delicious dinner for two at the historic Whale's Tooth Pub, where you can enjoy seasonal food and drinks on the oceanside deck when it is balmy or snuggle by the fireplace that burns four-foot logs when it's not!
Blog text (10) -
Whether it's thrown over a bikini at the beach, an oceanside luncheon, a dinner party at home, or even just grocery shopping, I always feel fab and chic in my kaftan. :)
Blog text (20) -
He lives in one of the oceanside suites, and when you do something for him—nothing illegal, just something nice like bringing him breakfast and a bottle of vitamin C when you know he's been drinking too long to remember about eating—he goes to his closet and gives you one of his shirts.
Fiction book (1994)
Synonyms
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The land beside the sea or ocean
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Land at the edge of a sea or lake
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2.7
The line where land meets water like a sea, lake or river
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1.1
An area near the sea where people go for holidays
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1.0
Close to the sea at the edge of the land
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1.0
Land at the edge of the sea with sand or rocks
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3.3
Land or property that faces the ocean
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1.0
Land beside the sea or ocean
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2.3
The area by the sea in a town or city where people walk and visit shops
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1.1
Land next to the sea or ocean
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Land at the edge of a lake or the sea
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Land near the sea with beaches and often cliffs
Land along the sea, often with beaches
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Morphology
Etymology
The noun oceanside comes from ocean ('the big sea') and side ('the area next to something'), and at first it meant 'the side of the ocean'. So, as a place, oceanside is the land or area where the sea meets the shore.