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shoreside

American  
[shawr-sahyd, shohr-] / ˈʃɔrˌsaɪd, ˈʃoʊr- /

noun

  1. land along a shore.


adjective

  1. located on such land.

Etymology

Origin of shoreside

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

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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 Jul. 27, 2025

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

From BBC Jun. 22, 2025

Misinformation can cause angst in coastal communities where developers need to build shoreside infrastructure to operate a wind farm.

From Seattle Times Dec. 23, 2023

Most shoreside commercial infrastructure is built and controlled by Chinese interests.

From Washington Times Aug. 2, 2023

In the whole length of the single shoreside street, with its scattered board houses looking to the sea, its grateful shade of palms and green jungle of puraos, no moving figure could be seen.

From The Wrecker by Stevenson, Robert Louis

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