sea front

noun

1. an area, including buildings, along the edge of the sea; waterfront.

Word History and Origins

Origin of sea front¹

First recorded in 1875–80

Example Sentences

On Tuesday afternoon, dozens of people had lined the sea front at South Beach to catch a glimpse of the creature as it thrashed in the shallows.

From BBC

He said residents want to see the changes reversed "back to the sea front that we all loved and enjoyed before this monstrosity happened".

From BBC

It travelled along the sea front and past Pele's mother's house - she turned 100 last year.

From BBC

Protesters also left the Galle Face area on Colombo's sea front last month.

From BBC

The restaurant is located in Khaldiya, a district close to the sea front.

From Reuters