shorefront

[shawr-fruhnt, shohr-]

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noun

land along a shore.

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adjective

located on such land: shorefront cottages.

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Origin of shorefront

First recorded in 1915–20; shore¹ + front

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I think that there is hardly any place more fantastic than a Bermuda shorefront in the moonlight.
The White Invaders
Raymond King Cummings