Also spelled sea-side
noun
adj
adv
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Freq #13158
Meanings
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1
noun
The area next to the sea, especially a place people visit for holidays.
We spent the day at the seaside building sandcastles.
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2
adj
Next to or near the sea.
They stayed in a small seaside town.
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Synonyms
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noun
· the area next to the sea,...
seaboard
Word family
Forms
seasides
Etymology
From Middle English see-syde, sey-syde, see syde, se side, equivalent to sea + side.
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