- waterfront
- noun Date: 1766 land, land with buildings, or a section of a town fronting or abutting on a body of water
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
waterfront
Look at other dictionaries:
Waterfront — may refer to: *Waterfront (band) a musical band with a hit, Cry in the 1980s. *Waterfront Records, an Australian record label. * Waterfront (song) , a song by Simple Minds * The Waterfront (newspaper) The newspaper of Swansea University.… … Wikipedia
Waterfront — (Сентендре,Венгрия) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: 2000 Сентендре, Dunakorzó 5, Венгрия … Каталог отелей
waterfront — index littoral Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
waterfront — 1856, from WATER (Cf. water) (n.1) + FRONT (Cf. front) … Etymology dictionary
waterfront — ► NOUN ▪ a part of a town or city alongside a body of water … English terms dictionary
waterfront — ☆ waterfront [wôt′ərfrunt΄ ] n. 1. land at the edge of a stream, harbor, etc. 2. the wharf or dock area of a city … English World dictionary
Waterfront — Neue Gebäude der Hamburger HafenCity. Als Waterfront oder Hafenviertel werden in der modernen Stadtplanung die am Ufer größerer Gewässer (Flüsse, Kanäle, Seen, Meer) gelegenen Stadtteile bezeichnet, die heute wegen ihrer häufig obsoleten… … Deutsch Wikipedia
waterfront — n. along, on the waterfront * * * [ wɔːtəfrʌnt] on the waterfront along … Combinatory dictionary
waterfront — [[t]wɔ͟ːtə(r)frʌnt[/t]] waterfronts N COUNT: usu sing A waterfront is a street or piece of land which is next to an area of water, for example a harbour or the sea. They went for a stroll along the waterfront … English dictionary
waterfront — UK [ˈwɔːtə(r)ˌfrʌnt] / US [ˈwɔtərˌfrʌnt] noun [countable] Word forms waterfront : singular waterfront plural waterfronts an area that is next to a river, lake, or the sea … English dictionary
waterfront — /ˈwɔtəfrʌnt / (say wawtuhfrunt) noun 1. land abutting on a body of water. 2. a part of a city or town so abutting, especially an area where ships dock at a wharf or wharves: *The Waterside Workers Federation is the original and bona fide trade… …
