Seaside

¹

[see-sahyd]

noun

1. a city in W California, on Monterey Bay.

seaside

²

[see-sahyd]

noun

1. the land along the sea; seacoast.

adjective

1. situated on or pertaining to the seaside.

seaside

/ ˈsiːˌsaɪd /

noun

1. 1. any area bordering on the sea, esp one regarded as a resort

   2. ( as modifier )

      a seaside hotel

Word History and Origins

Origin of Seaside¹

First recorded in 1175–1225, seaside is from the Middle English word seeside. See sea, side ¹

Example Sentences

There were vehicles and taxis along the main road from the port of the seaside capital Bissau to the presidential palace, AFP journalists said.

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In January she helmed a successful search committee for a director of Murals of La Jolla, which currently has 17 commissioned murals on view around the seaside village.

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Sandbanks tops the list as Britain's most expensive seaside location with an average house price of £965,708 in the area last year.

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“Whether on the expansive seaside deck, the private rooftop patio, or by the fireplace of a central enclosed courtyard, the ocean breeze floats throughout the home with ease,” the description adds.

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"I am not moving. I don't believe I can run from death," Roy Brown, speaking from the historic seaside area Port Royal in Kingston, told AFP.

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Related Words

• aquatic 
• coastal 
• deep-sea 
• maritime 
• naval 
• saltwater 
• seagoing