seaside
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- noun
- /ˈsiːsaɪd/
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costa
- We are now in the little picturesque seaside town called City Booth Syed.
- a seaside resort
- a seaside village
- a seaside town
And as I'm walking along the edge of the village, still close to the seaside, I spot a cemetery.
- And as I'm walking along the edge of the village, still close to the seaside, I spot a cemetery.
- And then one day I was at the beach and I forgot the name of the small seaside town next to Manchester, Blackpool.
- What if, what if it's a wonderful tool to ask yourself, what if instead of being by the seaside, it was in the, we're in the mountains.
- And now his final boss of the scariest place in the world is to go and visit random northern British seaside towns.
- And most of us on that little seaside village, most of the families had houses are joining each other.
Examples
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We used to go to this wee seaside village for two weeks to get away from Belfast.
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We used to go out for meals and trips to the seaside.
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We'll land in a seaside town by the Bay known for its pleasure, where we'll dance and play.
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I was at the seaside.
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Have you never been to the seaside?
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I did not find the same quiet, little seaside town that I remembered.
Fiction book (1999) -
The seaside is awfully nice this time of year.
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It is a seaside resort.
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Here at last is the picturesque: a seaside fishing village with a quiet but pretty souk and laid-back cafes.
Academic text (2010) -
When I was a child, my family often went to the seaside for our summer holidays.
Synonyms
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An area of sand with small stones beside a sea or lake
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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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Land at the edge of the sea with sand or rocks
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Land beside the sea or ocean
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The area by the sea in a town or city where people walk and visit shops
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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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A stretch of sand by the sea where people swim and sunbathe
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Land near the sea with beaches and often cliffs
A seaside region popular with tourists for its beaches
Compounds
- Specialized
A low, spreading plant with thick leaves and single pink or purple flowers that grows by the sea
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A tropical coastal tree with heart-shaped leaves, bright yellow and purple flowers, and red wood prized by carpenters
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A small evergreen shrub or tree that grows in sandy coastal areas and forms dense thickets
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A small tree or shrub with soft light brown wood that grows in wet coastal areas in the southeastern US
How Coastal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Seaside comes from the simple parts sea and side, meaning 'beside the sea'. So a seaside is the area next to the sea where people go for holidays, beaches, and fresh air.