seafront

The seashore, the coast.

Noun

  1. The seashore, the coast.
    • Visit the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site in the UK, and ammonite road signs greet you at every town and city and even the lampposts on the seafront feature a familiar coiled shell. - 2017 June 14, Mark Carnall, “The...
  2. The waterfront of a seaside town.
    • Near-synonym: oceanfront
    • A new £3.6 million footbridge has reconnected residents of Cleethorpes with the seafront, after the level crossing was closed in April 2019 for safety reasons. - 2022 April 6, “Network News: Seafront bridge at...

    Synonyms: oceanfront

    Hypernyms: waterfront front place location

    Coordinate Terms: lakefront riverfront

Origin

From sea + front.

Forms

seafronts