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harborside

American  
[hahr-ber-sahyd] / ˈhɑr bərˌsaɪd /

adjective

  1. bordering a harbor.


adverb

  1. in, to, or near the area bordering a harbor.

Etymology

Origin of harborside

First recorded in 1945–50; harbor + side 1

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India, Japan and Australia, was slated to appear at Sydney’s harborside Opera House on May 24.

From Los Angeles Times May 17, 2023

Everything’s been canceled one by one, the latest being the Kenosha Pops Band’s season and the harborside Peanut Butter & Jam concerts.

From Washington Times Jun. 23, 2020

Watch for speed bumps as you cruise the main road that edges the coast past the rocky beaches of Grand Fond, and over the central hills to the harborside town of Gustavia.

From New York Times Mar. 14, 2019

My Clipper Vacation would take me to the Inn at Laurel Point, usually just a four-minute harborside walk from where the Clipper docks.

From Seattle Times Nov. 29, 2018

Heading into Africa from my harborside hotel, I entered a warren of narrow streets throbbing with activity.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro

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