portside

[ pawrt-sahyd, pohrt- ]

adjective

1. on a waterfront or near a port.
2. Nautical. on the port side of a vessel.

Example Sentences

The latest assessment of NASSCO showed the portside business’ cancer risk at 53 in one million.

From Voice of San Diego

They say by opening a new oceanbound shipping route, there will be fewer trucks rolling through portside neighborhoods that have been grappling with asthma-inducing air pollution for decades.

From Voice of San Diego

Another air pollution threat lurks over the San Diego Bay’s industrial portside neighborhoods.

From Voice of San Diego

In every round little window gleamed a face,—for a moment only along the portside.

From Project Gutenberg

The note was addressed to one Captain Harris, at a tavern on the portside.

From Project Gutenberg

Instead he ran the other way, through the portside door of the library.

From Project Gutenberg