seafront

sea front

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈsiː.frʌnt/
- /ˈsiː.frʌnt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈsiː.frʌnt/

Definitions of seafront word

noun seafront an area, including buildings, along the edge of the sea; waterfront. 1
noun seafront land alongside the shore 1
countable noun seafront The seafront is the part of a seaside town that is nearest to the sea. It usually consists of a road with buildings that face the sea. 0
noun seafront a built-up area facing the sea 0
noun seafront the part of a town or other built-up area facing on the sea 0

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Origin of seafront

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Seafront

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exclamation

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seafront popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for seafront

noun seafront

beach — A beach is an area of sand or stones beside the sea.
lakefront — the land along the edge of a lake: Property along the lakefront is more expensive every year.
lakeshore — lakefront.
lakeside — located on the side of a lake: a lakeside resort.
littoral — of or relating to the shore of a lake, sea, or ocean.

All 11 Synonyms of seafront