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seaside

[ see-sahyd ]
/ ˈsiˌsaɪd /
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noun
the land along the sea; seacoast.
adjective
situated on or pertaining to the seaside.
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Origin of seaside

First recorded in 1175–1225, seaside is from the Middle English word seeside.See sea, side1

Other definitions for seaside (2 of 2)

Seaside
[ see-sahyd ]
/ ˈsiˌsaɪd /

noun
a city in W California, on Monterey Bay.
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How to use seaside in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for seaside

seaside
/ (ˈsiːˌsaɪd) /

noun
  1. any area bordering on the sea, esp one regarded as a resort
  2. (as modifier)a seaside hotel
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