All waterfront synonyms
wa·ter·front
W w adjective waterfront
- waterside — the margin, bank, or shore of a river, lake, ocean, etc.
- beachfront — A beachfront house, café, shop, or hotel is situated on or by a beach.
- seaside — a city in W California, on Monterey Bay.
- lakeside — located on the side of a lake: a lakeside resort.
- riverside — a city in SW California.
- littoral — of or relating to the shore of a lake, sea, or ocean.
noun waterfront
- harbor — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- harbour — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- lakefront — the land along the edge of a lake: Property along the lakefront is more expensive every year.
- seafront — an area, including buildings, along the edge of the sea; waterfront.
- oceanfront — the land along the shore of an ocean.
- beach — A beach is an area of sand or stones beside the sea.
- cay — a small low island or bank composed of sand and coral fragments, esp in the Caribbean area
- cliff — A cliff is a high area of land with a very steep side, especially one next to the sea.
- coast — The coast is an area of land that is next to the sea.
- edge — a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges.
- embankment — A wall or bank of earth or stone built to prevent a river flooding an area.
- lakeshore — lakefront.
- ledge — a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
- levee — (in Great Britain) a public court assembly, held in the early afternoon, at which men only are received.
- reef — a part of a sail that is rolled and tied down to reduce the area exposed to the wind.
- seaboard — the line where land and sea meet.
- shore — Jane, 1445?–1527, mistress of Edward IV of England.
- strand — to form (a rope, cable, etc.) by twisting strands together.
- riverfront — the land or property along a river; the section of a city or town along a river.
- streamside — the land on the sides of a stream.
- bank — A bank is a building where a bank offers its services.
- margin — the space around the printed or written matter on a page.
- seashore — land along the sea or ocean.
- shingle — small, waterworn stones or pebbles such as lie in loose sheets or beds on a beach.
- border — The border between two countries or regions is the dividing line between them. Sometimes the border also refers to the land close to this line.
- riverbank — the slopes bordering a river.
- sand — George [jawrj;; French zhawrzh] /dʒɔrdʒ;; French ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), (Lucile Aurore Dupin Dudevant) 1804–76, French novelist.
- brim — The brim of a hat is the wide part that sticks outwards at the bottom.
- brink — If you are on the brink of something, usually something important, terrible, or exciting, you are just about to do it or experience it.
- coastland — the land fringing a coast
- seacoast — the land immediately adjacent to the sea.