riverside

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   the land along or beside a river

   A paved path follows the riverside from the old bridge to the harbor.

2. 2
   adj

   situated, occurring, or living beside a river

   The council restored the riverside warehouses as homes and studios.

A transparent English compound of river and side, recorded from Middle English. It names the land at a river's edge and also functions attributively for places, buildings, or habitats located there.

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