Bayfront

//ˈbeɪˌfɹʌnt// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The strip of land running along the shore of a bay

    "Now that most of the cities and counties bordering on the bay have formulated plans for their bayfronts, it is time to study the relationships among these many schemes, considering whether there are conflicts, duplications, opportunities overlooked, and needs unmet."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Adjoining or fronting on a bay. not-comparable

    "She ushered us into her spacious bayfront office."

Example

More examples

"She ushered us into her spacious bayfront office."

Etymology

From bay + front.

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