harborside

American  

[hahr-ber-sahyd] / ˈhɑr bərˌsaɪd /

adjective

1. bordering a harbor.

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adverb

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

Etymology

Origin of harborside

First recorded in 1945–50; harbor + side ¹

Example Sentences

About 50 firefighters from around the state were flown and shipped in to help fight the flames at the Harborside Inn, and at least four ladder trucks were also brought in, the chamber said Saturday.

From Seattle Times

According to its website, the 36-room Harborside Inn, has been welcoming visitors to Block Island for over a century “with its Victorian seaport charm.”

From Seattle Times

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

From Los Angeles Times

When Mr. Olsen explained to the royal couple that the work was “about Sydney Harbor,” Prince Philip asked, “Where’s Luna Park?,” referring to the harborside amusement park.

From New York Times

Until now — and despite its enviable harborside location, a lovely walk across the Botanic Gardens from the Opera House — the Art Gallery of New South Wales, as the museum is called, has always been slightly underwhelming.

From Washington Post