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Definitions

waterfront

[waw-ter-fruhnt, wot-er-] / ˈwɔ tərˌfrʌnt, ˈwɒt ər- /
NOUN
bank
Synonyms
STRONG
beach cay cliff coast edge embankment lakefront lakeshore lakeside ledge levee oceanfront reef riverside seaboard seafront shore strand
WEAK
riverfront seabank streamside
NOUN
beach
Synonyms
STRONGEST
coast shore
STRONG
bank lakeshore lakeside littoral margin oceanfront seaboard seafront seashore seaside shingle strand
NOUN
seashore
Synonyms
STRONG
bank coast littoral oceanfront seaboard seafront seaside shingle shore strand
NOUN
shore
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bank beach border coast riverbank sand seaboard seashore
STRONG
brim brink coastland embankment lakeshore lakeside littoral margin riverside sands seacoast shingle strand
Antonyms
STRONG
center interior middle
WEAK
inland

Example Sentences

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Its cabins did not flood last July, and its waterfront uses a separate body of water, Cypress Creek.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

In the city's waterfront, where hundreds of displaced families have been living in improvised tents, some said they feared returning.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

It includes a collection of 24 luxury waterfront townhomes set along a largely untouched coastline.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

On Monday, his son Eric Trump posted computer-generated images of a future Trump Library on X showing an imposing skyscraper on the Miami waterfront.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

After one more look in both directions, he walked off along the waterfront out of sight.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk