Seaside

usgb/ˈsiːsaɪd/
noun

The area by the sea, especially where people go to for a vacation or holiday.

We are planning to go to the seaside for our summer holidays.
Visual representation of "seaside" - The area by the sea, especially where people go to for a vacation or holiday

Often appears as...

  • seaside town
  • seaside resort
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Visual representation of "seaside"
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Vacation Context

Seaside is often associated with relaxation, holidays, and leisure activities like swimming or sunbathing.

Illustration for Vacation Context
They opened a cafe at the seaside, knowing tourists would love the view while sipping coffee.
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Cultural Imagery

'Seaside' may evoke images of British beach towns with piers and fish and chips, especially in the UK.

Illustration for Cultural Imagery
Her paintings depict colorful seaside scenes typical of Brighton.
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Not Always Sunny

The seaside can sometimes refer to rocky or rugged coastal areas, not just sandy beaches.

Illustration for Not Always Sunny
The seaside near their hometown was more cliffs and waves than sand and sun.
Visual representation of the word "Seaside"

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