waterside
noun
wa·ter·side
| \ ˈwȯ-tər-ˌsīd
, ˈwä-\
, ˈwä-\
Definition of waterside
(Entry 1 of 2)
: the margin of a body of water : waterfront
waterside
adjectiveDefinition of waterside (Entry 2 of 2)
1
: employed along the waterside
waterside workers
also
: of or relating to the workers along the waterside
a waterside strike
2
: of, relating to, or located on the waterside
a waterside café
Examples of waterside in a Sentence
Noun
The trail winds along the waterside.Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
At the end, a wall of glass doors accordions out of the way, opening the entire space to the waterside deck. — Joan Morris, The Mercury News, "Look inside: Floating on a dream houseboat in Sausalito," 31 Aug. 2019 Spring break turns gory at a popular waterside resort, where hundreds of prehistoric man-eating fish have come to dine on hapless humans. — Los Angeles Times, "Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019," 11 Aug. 2019 In warmer months, one of the best ways to take advantage of the relaxed, family-friendly vibe is to make like a local and pack a waterside picnic in the majestic Friulian Dolomites. — Wendy Ramunno, USA TODAY, "Tasting tour of Italy’s Friuli-Venezia Giulia: Coffee, wine, prosciutto, cheese & more," 24 July 2019 The 40-room, much-acclaimed retreat on the waterside at a pretty bend in Lake Austin has deepened its culinary offerings and intensified its water workouts, including yoga on the lake lotus, an eight-station interconnected floating docking station. — Connie Dufner, Dallas News, "Time to spa-tify: Wind down in style at Miraval Austin," 8 July 2019 The addition of a new waterside eatery and communal bar area. — Melissa Yeager, azcentral, "Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is renovating hundreds of guest rooms and a pool. Here's a look," 12 July 2019 Head to a waterside spot like Cantler’s, outside of Annapolis, order a dozen jumbo crabs steamed in Old Bay, pop them apart with your bare hands and savor the lumps of sweet crab flesh within. — Maura Judkis, Washington Post, "Crab-picking is a treat, if you don’t mind slicing open your fingers while eviscerating a stinking carcass," 8 July 2019 Located at the Pier Sixty-Six Hotel & Marina, the picturesque waterside restaurant with 400 feet of dock space is only part of the attraction. — Claire Perez, sun-sentinel.com, "Brussels sprouts shine with soy ginger glaze at Grille 66," 5 July 2019 Sustainable travel tip: Support the community’s economy by stopping at a waterside teahouse to indulge in locally sourced fare. — Caitlin Etherton, National Geographic, "Venice is flooded with tourists—visit these floating cities instead," 16 May 2019Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective
Today, archaeologists have catalogued the remains of hundreds of these waterside islands, most of which now look like tiny, tree-covered islands or mounds that skirt just below the water's surface. — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, "Scotland’s Tiny Artificial Islands Date to the Stone Age," 14 June 2019 With waterside land scarce in Miami proper, developers are looking north to this small municipality, which is halfway between Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale and has easy access to both their airports. — Nancy Keates, WSJ, "This Once-Scruffy Beach Town Is South Florida’s New Real Estate Hot Spot," 13 Feb. 2019 Benches on the waterside parkland offer pastoral photo ops. — John Bordsen, USA TODAY, "N.C.'s haul from ‘native son’ Blackbeard's 300th anniversary: Tourist gold," 22 June 2018 But smaller crabs and most females get sold, too, and most of those go to seafood companies that have operated picking houses in waterside communities for generations. — Scott Dance, baltimoresun.com, "After July Fourth crab feasts, an uncertain season for Maryland seafood industry," 6 July 2018 That was the resolute message from reporter Chase Cook just hours after the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland – a newsroom that is the lifeblood of its waterside community – was ripped apart by gunfire. — Susan Miller, USA TODAY, "Capital Gazette newsroom bloodied but not broken: 'We're putting out a damn paper tomorrow'," 28 June 2018 The Yard: Located a stone’s throw from the park, this waterside outdoor beer garden features beers from Anchor Brewing and burgers from Belcampo Meats. — Sarah Fritsche, San Francisco Chronicle, "Going to the Giants game? Where to eat and drink around AT&T Park," 3 Apr. 2018 There are small lake towns that provide incredible waterside views, and plenty of quirky small towns with eccentric charm, and then there's one area in Iowa's northwestern corner that's making headlines for taking small-town pride to a new level. — Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, "Is Orange City, Iowa, America's Happiest Small Town?," 20 Nov. 2017 For decades, various canoe outposts with waterside eateries and a rickety shack that sold bait and beer have sat on the property. — Martin E. Comas, OrlandoSentinel.com, "Wekiva Island's expansion plans draw ire from nearby residents," 2 Feb. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'waterside.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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waterside
noun
English Language Learners Definition of waterside
: the land next to a lake, river, etc.
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