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WATERSIDE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does waterside mean? 

WATERSIDE (noun)
  The noun WATERSIDE has 1 sense:

1. land bordering a body of waterplay

  Familiarity information: WATERSIDE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WATERSIDE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Land bordering a body of water

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Hypernyms ("waterside" is a kind of...):

bank (sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water))


 Context examples 


Murdstone and Grinby's warehouse was at the waterside.

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)



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