shoreside

[ shawr-sahyd, shohr- ]

noun

1. land along a shore.

adjective

1. located on such land.

Word History and Origins

Origin of shoreside¹

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

Example Sentences

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.

From Seattle Times

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

From Seattle Times

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.

From Seattle Times

Holland America and Princess Cruises have been using shoreside power in Seattle since 2005.

From Seattle Times

"As soon as my five little boys come home from school, they rush down to the beach to run about or play football," says Fartun Mohammed Ismail, one of the shoreside residents of the old police training centre.

From BBC