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shoreside

[shawr-sahyd, shohr-]

noun

  1. land along a shore.



adjective

  1. located on such land.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of shoreside1

First recorded in 1565–75; shore 1 + side 1
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Example Sentences

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It says, however, that the Sri Lankan government has assumed responsibility for all shoreside clean-up activities and it is disappointed by the delays in that process and the ongoing impacts this is having.

From BBC

About 100 people from Pembrokeshire work on the shoreside operations and on the route between Fishguard and Rosslare.

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But crews were still removing oil and washing shoreside rocks along Swan Lake, a coastal recess located several miles west of Pelican Island along the Texas Coast.

Here, freshwater from Olympic mountaintops clashes shoreside with saltwater that runs up to 600 feet deep.

With this in mind, the Port of Seattle invested tens of millions of dollars to install cables, conduit and other infrastructure at its piers so these gargantuan ships can run on shoreside electricity rather than their gas-and-particulate-belching engines.

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